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Research Paper 
Literature Review
Rubric Code: AACXC
By RBagley
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Excellent

3 pts

Average

2 pts

Below Average

1 pts

Unsatisfactory

0 pts

Focus (X 2)
200 %

Excellent

All paragraphs are consistently understandable and related to the main topic.
Average

Most paragraphs are understandable and related to the main topic.
Below Average

Some paragraphs are confusing and lack relationship to the main topic.
Unsatisfactory

Very confusing and minimal relationship to the main topic.
Organization (X 3)
300 %

Excellent

Information is very organized with well-constructed paragraphs with a clear introduction and conclusion.
Average

Information is organized with well-constructed paragraphs.
Below Average

Information is organized, but paragraphs are not well-constructed.
Unsatisfactory

The information appears to be disorganized.
Sources
100 %

Excellent

At least 5 sources representing at least three different types (e.g. book, periodical, web, media)
Average

At least 4 sources representing at least three different types (e.g. book, periodical, web, media)
Below Average

At least 3 sources representing at least two different types (e.g. book, periodical, web, media)
Unsatisfactory

Less than 3 sources or representing only one type of source material.
Citations
100 %

Excellent

All references to source materials are clearly and properly cited using APA style.
Average

Most references to source materials are clearly and properly cited using APA style.
Below Average

Some references to source materials are clearly and properly cited using APA style.
Unsatisfactory

Few references to source materials are clearly and properly cited using APA style.
Mechanics
100 %

Excellent

No more than three grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.
Average

No more than six grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.
Below Average

No more than nine grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.
Unsatisfactory

More than nine grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.
Reference List
100 %

Excellent

Reference list contains all sources referred to in the paper, and no extra sources. APA style is error-free.
Average

Reference list contains all sources referred to in the paper, and no extra sources. APA style is almost error-free.
Below Average

Reference list contains most sources referred to in the paper, and no extra sources. APA style is almost error-free.
Unsatisfactory

Reference list omits sources referred to in the paper and/or includes extra sources. Major errors in APA style.
APA Format
100 %

Excellent

No APA style or formatting errors.
Average

Almost no APA style or formatting errors.
Below Average

A major APA style and/or formatting error.
Unsatisfactory

Several major APA style or formatting errors.




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