Family counseling approach research paper

HSMF 601

Family Counseling Approach Research Paper Grading Rubric

Criteria

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Points Earned

Organization

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  • There is a clear, logical flow of ideas.

  • Major points are stated clearly.

  • Major points are supported by at least 1 of the following:

  1. Twelve scholarly sources; and

  2. Thoughtful analysis of themes (considering implications, identifying assumptions, etc.).

Part I Content (6 pages)

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  • The selected approach to family counseling is identified.

  • Leading figures, historical and current events, assumptions, development of the theory, concepts, techniques, etc. are identified.

  • Similarities/dissimilarities are noted between the chosen theory and other leading theories.

  • New knowledge acquired through this assignment is identified in the paper.

Part II Content (4 pages)

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  • The assignment identifies how faith or worldview coincides with the selected counseling theory.

  • A clear integration of the principles and techniques within the selected counseling theory is demonstrated.

Readability and Current APA Format

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  • Proper spelling and grammar are used.

  • Sentences are complete, clear, and concise.

  • Paragraphs contain appropriately varied sentence structures.

  • References are cited in current APA format.

Logistics of Paper

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  • The assignment meets the required page length (10 pages).

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