Article/Research Paper Review Grading Rubric The following criteria will be used to grade your article or research paper review. Keep in mind that the score requirement described under each point outlines the minimum performance that must be demonstrated in order to achieve that score. The grade received will account for 4% of your final grade. Objective/ Criteria Excellent (1.33 points) Very Good (0.88 points) Satisfactory (0.44 points) Un-acceptable (0 points) 1) Summarizes the context and content of the selected article Provides a very thorough and clear and concise summary of the article context and content. Provides a clear and concise summary of the article context and content. Provides a clear but shallow summary of the article; may be excessively brief or may include some extraneous information. Provides an unclear and unintelligible summary of the article OR No summary at all. 2) Identifies and describes your personal assessment of the article Thoroughly describes your personal assessment of the article; includes discussion of the relevant issues within the article. Describes your personal assessment of the article; includes a simplistic discussion of the relevant issues within the article. Describes your personal assessment of the article; includes no discussion of the relevant issues within the article. Provides an unclear, unintelligible and illogical description article assessment OR No description of article assessment at all. 3) Grammar, mechanics, and APA style for references and citations Contains all correct information regarding article title, author name, and article source and date. Consistently contains accurate and proper grammatical conventions, spelling, and punctuation. Clearly and consistently uses proper APA formatting for citations/references. Contains all correct info regarding article title, author name, and article source and date. Contains accurate and proper grammatical conventions, spelling, and punctuation most of the time; errors do not interfere with paper’s meaning. Consistently uses APA for citations/ references. Contains mostly correct info regarding article title, author name, and article source and date. Contains frequent errors in grammatical conventions, spelling, and punctuation; errors begin to interfere with paper’s meaning. Inconsistently uses APA formatting for citations/references. Response is totally unintelligible OR No response.