Integration Paper (BY SUNDAY) Eastern time

PSYC 420

Integration Paper Grading Rubric

Criteria

Points Possible

Points

Earned

Analysis of Content

0 to 120 points

  • Did you cover methods of knowing appropriate for Christians?

  • Did you describe the model and how it views the relationship between psychology and Christianity?

  • Did you include how the model views the two books concept?

  • Did you describe strengths and limitations of the model?

  • Is the body of the paper at least 5 full pages?

Organization and Clarity

0 to 50 points

  • Are your ideas and argument understandable?

  • Is your paper organized (introduction, supporting paragraphs, conclusion)?

  • Is your thesis statement clearly conveyed at the end of the introductory paragraph?

  • Do you use transition statements when moving from one idea to the next?

  • Does the paper flow well?

References and Format

0 to 10 points

  • Did you include citations of and references for Entwistle and Johnson?

  • Are references cited according to current APA format? If current APA format is not followed for references, one point will be deducted for each mistake.

Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling

0 to 20 points

  • Did you check for misspelled words?

  • Is your paper free of run-on sentences or sentence fragments?

  • Is your paper written in third person? Using “I/we” or “you” is not appropriate.

  • Is your paper free of contractions, and do you appropriately use possessives (apostrophes)?

  • Do your verbs agree in number with their subjects?

  • Do your pronouns (e.g., “his or her”) agree with their antecedents (e.g., “client”)?

Total

/200

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