Name _____________________________
Social Psychology: Randy Schultz
Journal Article Review Grading Rubric (Worth 60 points)
Due Date: Tuesday, October 12
Criterion
Exemplary
Satisfactory
Inadequate
Total
Points
(15) Questions
Accurately, specifically, Answered the question Did not accurately,
(3 pts. per question) and clearly answered somewhat accurately or specifically, and clearly
the question, and
did not provide at least answer the question,
#1=
points
provided specific
one specific example to and provided no
#2=
points
examples when asked. support the answer
specific and/or an
#3=
points
Ideas are arranged
when asked or example inaccurate example to
#4=
points
logically. Ideas flowed was not relevant. Ideas support the answer
#5=
points
smoothly from one to were generally
when asked. Ideas
#6=
points
another. Crystal clear arranged logically and were not arranged
#7=
points
line of reasoning. Easy were usually clearly
logically. Ideas were
#8=
points
to understand.
linked to question.
minimally linked to
#9=
points
(3 points)
Clear line of reasoning. question. Foggy-to#10=
points
Understandable.
muddy reasoning.
#11=
points
(1-2 points)
Difficult to understand.
#12=
points
(0 points)
#13=
points
#14=
points
#15=
points
Spelling, Grammar, Used spellcheck.
Used spellcheck.
Did not use
and Punctuation
Proofread for errors.
May or may not have spellcheck.
(10 points)
Error-free.
written answers in
Did not proofread for
Highly readable.
complete sentences
errors. Marred by
Note: I will stop grading Wrote answers using when necessary.
many (6-10+) errors.
after 10 errors.
complete sentences
May have proofread,
Very difficult to read.
when necessary.
but still had (1-5)
(0-4 points)
If you have poor writing
(10 points)
errors.
skills, I suggest that
(5-9 points)
you seek help from the
Writing Center (Cedar
Hall 3067)
Paper Format
( 5 points)
No handwritten and
unstapled article
reviews will be
accepted for credit.
Satisfied all 5 format
criteria: Doublespaced, 12-point
Times New Roman or
Arial Font, One-inch
margins, front-side
printed, and excellent
print quality.
(5 points)
Satisfied 3-4 format
criteria: Doublespaced, 12-point
Times New Roman or
Arial Font, One-inch
margins, front-side
printed, and excellent
print quality.
(3-4 points)
Satisfied 0-2 format
criteria: Doublespaced, 12-point
Times New Roman or
Arial Font, One-inch
margins, front-side
printed, and excellent
print quality.
(0-2 points)
***Remember to paper clip the journal article to the back of the stapled article review. Of
course, I cannot grade your article review without a copy of your article. ***
Total Points _____/60
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