Selecting an Age Group/Developmental Stage for the Final PaperThis week, you will begin preliminary work on your final assignment in the course, Integrating the Field of Developmental Psychology: A Re

Grading Rubrics

Identifies the Age Group And Developmental Stage and Describes Key Physical, Emotional, Cognitive, And Social Developmental Features

Total: 4.50

Distinguished - Clearly identifies the age group and developmental stage and thoroughly describes key physical, emotional, cognitive, and social developmental features.

Analyzes Developmental Stage From The Perspective Of Three Developmental Theorists

Total: 5.00

Distinguished - Comprehensively analyzes developmental stage from the perspective of three developmental theorists. 

Summarizes One Theory Most Useful To Explain Selected Developmental Stage

Total: 3.50

Distinguished - Thoroughly summarizes one theory most useful to explain selected developmental stage.


Written Communication: Control of Syntax and Mechanics

Total: 0.50

Distinguished - Displays meticulous comprehension and organization of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains no errors and is very easy to understand.


Written Communication: APA Formatting

Total: 0.50

Distinguished - Accurately uses APA formatting consistently throughout the paper, title page, and reference page.


Written Communication: Page Requirement

Total: 0.50

Distinguished - The length of the paper is equivalent to the required number of correctly formatted pages. 


Written Communication: Resource Requirement

Total: 0.50

Distinguished - Uses more than the required number of scholarly sources, providing compelling evidence to support ideas. All sources on the reference page are used and cited correctly within the body of the assignment.