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Manuscript Rubric 
Manuscript Rubric
Grading rubric for scientific manuscript.
Rubric Code: Y23C2AA
By robzocampo17
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Subject: Health  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate

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  Absent

0 pts

Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Focus

Manuscript has a clear point, focus of paper is consistent throughout.
Absent

Paper lacks focus, or focus changes throughout.
Poor

Portions of the paper may be focused, but the point of the paper as a whole is unclear. Writer takes "kitchen sink" approach, including all data and/or writing too broad an introduction.
Fair

The point of the manuscript is clear throughout the work. One or two paragraphs may be off-point, and superfluous data may be included.
Good

The point of the manuscript is clear throughout the work. A paragraph may be off-point, or superfluous data may be included.
Excellent

The point of the manuscript is clear throughout the work, and writer reminds the reader of overarching theme by only presenting select figures, background studies, etc.
Organization

Manuscript is a series of sub-points that logically lead to main conclusion/thesis.
Absent

Paper is disorganized and difficult to follow. Off-point information is frequently present.
Poor

Paper has few off-point topics, but topics that are included are not linked in any logical or narrative way.
Fair

Paper includes only sub-points that directly supports or refutes the main thesis. Occasional logical leaps or abrupt transitions are present.
Good

Paper includes only information that is directly related to the main thesis of the paper. Ideas flow logically.
Excellent

Paper includes information that is directly related to the main thesis. Ideas flow logically; transition sentences and conclusion paragraphs lead the reader to a final conclusion, which ties together themes from earlier in the paper.
Development

Each sub-point is adequately introduced and supported.
Absent

Statements are made without introduction or discussion, and without explaining their relationship to the main thesis.
Poor

Many statements are made without introduction or discussion, and without explaining their relationship to the main thesis.
Fair

Few statements are made without introduction or discussion, and without explaining their relationship to the main thesis.
Good

All ideas are introduced and discussed adequately. Arguments logically flow towards the manuscripts main conclusion.
Excellent

All ideas are introduced and discussed thoroughly. Arguments logically flow towards the manuscripts main conclusion.
Clarity

Writing is clear, concise, and precise. Jargon is avoided.
Absent

Writing is vague, inaccurate, and incomprehensible.
Poor

Writing is occasionally vague, inaccurate, or incomprehensible.
Fair

Writing is occasionally vague or difficult to understand. Inaccuracies are absent.
Good

Writing is precise and easily understood.
Excellent

Writing is precise, easily understood, and brief.
Grammar

Manuscript is easy to read and lacks typographical errors.
Absent

Many grammatical and typographical errors are present.
Poor

Grammatical and typographical errors are present.
Fair

One or two grammatical or typographical errors are present.
Good

Grammatical and typographical errors are absent.
Excellent

Grammatical and typographical errors are absent, writer uses a variety of sentence structures to improve flow.



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