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Week Four Final Paper Checklist Assignment

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After reviewing the Safe Assignment report, did you have to make any corrections to ensure originality of your work? If so, what changes did you need to make?

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Does your cover page follow the correct APA format found here: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/

If not, what changes did you need to make?

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Is page 2 your abstract?

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Does the header on page 2 and the remaining pages following the proper format (i.e. exclusive of the words “Running head)?

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Does your abstract summarize the research, specifically the direction intended and the main points addressed?

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Does your abstract avoid using any source support?

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Is your abstract 200-225 words?

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Does your abstract avoid using a paragraph indention?

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Does the body of your paper begin on page 3?

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Is your title included again on page 3 aside from the header version?

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Does your introductory section end with the thesis statement?

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Does the thesis statement include the argument plus the three supporting elements?

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Are the supporting elements addressed in the paper in the same order they are listed in the thesis statement?

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Do the topic sentences for each new section begin with a transitional word or phrase?

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Does the body of the paper reveal balance in the argument? (Thus, each supporting element section contains about the same amount of information.)

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Does the paper use source support only in each body section (not in the abstract, introduction, or the conclusion)?

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Is the source support properly cited?

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Do your citations match the reference entries?

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Does the conclusion include a restated thesis statement either in the first or second sentence? (Note: The restated thesis should be a revised version, not the same thesis used in the introduction.)

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Is your reference page alphabetized?

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Are your references formatted in proper APA format?

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Do your references use hanging indentions?

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Does your paper use 7-9 sources?

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Are your sources current? (Sources no older than five years are preferred, but up to ten years would be fine.)

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Is your use of source support limited to no more than 20% of the paper? (If not, you will want to correct this before submitting the final paper for a grade.)

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Does your paper use one-inch margins?

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Do your body paragraphs use a first-line indention of one-half inch?

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Is the font in the entire paper Times New Roman, 12-point?

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Does your paper make use of objective point of view rather than subjective point of view? How do you know?

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Does your paper use academic language only?

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Does your paper include counterpoints and rebuttals?

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Did you make use of Boolean operators when you were searching for credible sources in the online library? If yes, did they help you refine your search? If no, why not?

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Did you review the rubric to be sure that you understood how your paper would be scored?

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Did you use the Keiser OWL as an added layer of review? If yes, how much did it help you enhance your work? If no, why not?

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Did you use http://www.paperrater.com to check your paper for any grammar and mechanics errors?

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How many times did you revise your paper?

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How many hours did you spend on the writing and revising of the paper?

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After completing this course, what one challenge do you still face? Is this challenge related to your learning process, or is it because you needed additional guidance in the course materials (lecture material, videos, textbook)?

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What strengths do you realize you now have in your writing process?

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What part of the textbook most helped you in understanding expanded writing process?