The goal of this assignment is for you to investigate community programs and analyze the impact of decision-making and evidence-based programming on youth and families within the juvenile justice syst

CRIM 3090 Program Assessment - P aper Grading R ubric Student Name _______________________________ CATEGORY 4 3 2 1 Required Elements • Cover Page • At least 2 FULL pages • Reference page The paper has all the requirements with NO errors (APA STUDENT title Page , page numb er, title, name, university/ title of paper on page 2/ 2 Full Pages - NO MLA headings/ Reference Page included correct use of APA book reference & program website , correct placement of the word "reference"). The paper has all the requirements but has minimal errors (1-2 Errors on APA Cover Page, Not 2 Full Pages - a quarter of a page short, or 1-2 errors in Reference Page). The paper has all the requirements but has multiple errors (3+ Errors on APA Cove r Page, Not 2 Full Pages - Use of MLA format, or 3+ errors in Reference Page) The paper is missing requirements ( No APA Cover Page, Not 2 Full Pages, No Reference Page) Content • Detailed discussion of: o The program description o What the program is trying to accomplish o How it tries to bring about change o Program expectations o Who attends the programs? o How people get involved/ success stories o Gaps in programs o Possible solutions All items of importance in the paper are clearly stated and supported using excellent examples to show your understanding of the program. DO NOT USE bullet points (i.e. Introduce the program , what the program is trying to accomplish and how it tries to bring about changes, explain the programs expectations in activities, resources (funding ), who attends the program, how people get involved in the program, if available what are some success stories, you are expected to find gaps and offer possible solutions ). 7-5 items of importance in the paper are clearly stated AND support your findings. 4-2 items of importance in the paper are clearly stated but lack supportive findings . Paper did not meet page requirement, OR only 1 important item was reported, OR items were not properly supported. APA Check ou t my FAVORITE APA cite for questions about APA formatting : https://apastyle.apa.or g/style -grammar - guidelines The paper has all the requirements with NO APA errors.

The student used in -text citation or parenthetical citation correctly and cited after every sentence that was not common knowledge. DO NOT BE AFRAID to "over cite". The paper demonstrates exception use of APA rules (i.e. proper citations, double space , times new roman, formatting, 0 -2 plagiarism percentage) The paper demonstrates use of APA but has 1 -2 APA errors (i.e., no page numbers, wrong use of citation, 3 -5% plagiarism) The paper has all the requ irements but has multiple errors 3 -4 APA formatting and writing style errors (i.e. not citing when required , 6-8% plagiarism) The paper has not met any aspect of APA rules including formatt ing or style (i.e. 1-2 citation used exceeded more than 5 APA errors, errors in title page, reference page, citations, and more than 9% plagiarism) Grammar The paper has NO grammar errors (use programs like Grammarly -this program is free for CSULA students) The paper has minimal grammar errors (1 -2 grammar errors) The paper has multiple errors (3 - 4) making the paper difficult to read because of grammar errors. The paper has not met the university -level writing style and has grammar errors that make it difficult to understand. Scholarly References • 3 Scholarly source s used. (1) textbook (2) program website (3) p eer -revie wed article The paper includes an additional primary resource (i.e. more than just your textbook and the program website ) The paper included only the book and program website as a resource . (3 points will be given if this category is met) The paper included no resources Total Score: ________________ /2 0