PSY 200: Principles of Psychology

Article Review
Scoring Rubric
Name: ___________________________ Article Title: _______________________________________Total Pts. ___________

25 Points (5 points each)

Written Review

Thoroughly summarized the article in at least 1-2 paragraphs

Thoroughly discussed the importance of the information to psychology professionals in at least 1-2 paragraphs
Thoroughly discussed the research design used by the researcher in at least 1-2 paragraphs
Thoroughly the validity of the research and is usefulness to others in at least 1-2 paragraphs
Submitted to instructor by due date
15 Points (3 points each)

Format

TOTAL

Follows APA guidelines (including title page and references)

1 margins; 8x11white paper
Typed or word processed using 12-Times New Roman font
Paper is double spaced
Assignment requires the correct order: cover page, review, article and copy of scoring rubric in report cover or stapled
35 Points (7 points each)

Mechanics

TOTAL

TOTAL

Uses correct academic punctuation

Uses correct academic spelling
Uses correct academic grammar
Includes opening and closing sentences for each paragraph
Uses accurate word choice throughout document

Professors Comments:
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