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2014LibraryofCongressGradingScaleforReviewers
Grade Descriptor
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Theapplicationfullymeetsalltheassessmentcriteriafortheschemeandexcelsinmost
orallofthese.Theapplicationprovidesfullandconsistentevidenceandjustification
thatthecollections/resources/scholarsattachedtothisinstitutionareessentialtothe
proposedresearch;thatthisinstitutionistheonlyplacewheretheresearchcanbe
carriedout;andthattheresearchtobecarriedouthereisessentialtotheapplicants
widerresearch.
Theapplicationfullymeetsmostoftheassessmentcriteriafortheschemeandexcelsin
mostorallofthese.Theapplicationprovidesfullandconsistentevidenceand
justificationthatthecollections/resources/scholarsattachedtothisinstitutionare
importanttotheproposedresearch;thatthisinstitutionisthebestplaceforthe
researchtobecarriedout;andthattheresearchtobecarriedouthereisimportantto
theapplicantswiderresearch.
Theapplicationmeetsmanyoftheassessmentcriteriafortheschemeandexcelsin
mostorallofthese.Theapplicationprovidesfullandconsistentevidenceand
justificationthatthecollections/resources/scholarsattachedtothisinstitutionare
appropriatetotheproposedresearch;thatthisinstitutionisagoodplacewherethe
researchcouldbecarriedout;andtheresearchtobecarriedouthereisofvaluetothe
applicantswiderresearch.
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Theapplicationsatisfiesatleastminimumrequirementsinrelationtotheassessment
criteriaforthescheme,andprovidesreasonableevidenceandjustificationthatthis
institutionisarelevant,butnottheonlyplacewheretheresearchcouldbecarriedout;
andthattheresearchtobecarriedouthereisrelevanttotheapplicantswider
research.
Theapplicationdoesnotmeettheminimumrequirementsinrelationtotheassessment
criteriaforthescheme.Itdoesnotprovideevidenceandjustificationthatthis
institutionisarelevantplacewheretheresearchcouldbecarriedout.Or,ifitdoes,
therearemanyotherinstitutionswhichwouldalsobesuitable.Theresearchtobe
carriedouthereisofsomerelevancetotheapplicantswiderresearch.
Theapplicationdoesnotmeettheminimumrequirementsinrelationtotheassessment
criteriaforthescheme.Itdoesnotprovideevidenceandjustificationthatthis
institutionisarelevantplacewheretheresearchcouldbecarriedout.Or,thereare
manyotherinstitutionsmoresuitabletotheapplicantsresearch.Theresearchtobe
carriedouthereisoflittlerelevancetotheapplicantswiderresearch.