KIN 301 Systematic Literature Search (24 Points)

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KIN 301—Systematic Literature Search (24 points) Evaluation Sheet

Grading Scale

Points % Grade

21.6-24 90-100 A 20.9—21.5 87-89 A- 20.2-20.8 84-86 B+ 19.2-20.1 80-83 B 18.5-19.1 77-79 B- 17.8-18.4 74-76 C+ 16.8-17.7 70-73 C 16.1-16.7 67-69 C- 15.4-16 64-66 D+ 14.4-15.3 60-63 D 13.7-14.3 57-59 D- 14.2 or less 59 and below F

Grading Deductions

Spelling Errors—.25 each Citation Errors—Major, 1.0—.6 Minor, .5—.25 (Repeat of same error .25) Sources not found— 1.0 Descriptor(s) omitted—.5 Repeat of same error—.25 until a total of 1.0 is reached Each 24 hours late—4.0 (Includes weekend days; SLS due at the beginning of class) Not typed—2.0

Your Grade:______

Comments: SLS GRADING DEDUCTIONS:

Spelling errors 0.25 each Splitting a SLS reference section 0.25 Sources not found 1.0 Recent sources not found 1.0 Use of non-scholarly web sources 0.5 Descriptors omitted 0.5 Each 24 hours late 4.0 (Includes weekend days; SLS due at the beginning of class) Not typed 2.0

Citation errors 1.0  Failure to indent citation after line one  Failure to follow the proper citation format  Failure to include author names or first initials  Failure to capitalize the title of a journal  Failure to include complete journal title  Omission of journal volume and issue # if appropriate  Failure to include journal page #’s  Failure to italicize the title of a journal  Failure to italicize the title of a book  Omission of publication date  Omission of publication information (City, State, Publisher)  Omission of document #’s  Inclusion of issue # when not appropriate

Citation errors .75  Incorrect abbreviation for the state in the publication entry  Inclusion of pp. on journal reference when not appropriate

Citation errors .5  Failure to include ampersand “&” between two authors or between the last two authors  Failure to use first name initials only for authors  Failure to present journal article title in lower case (except for first letter of the title and the letter following a colon in the title)  Failure to present book title in lower case (except for first letter of the book title and the letter following a colon in the title)  Failure to include page numbers for chapter in a edited book  Failure to include book edition  Failure to italicize the volume # of a journal  Failure to indent citation ¼” only after line one of the citation

Citation errors .25  Spacing errors  Punctuation errors (omission of commas, periods, etc)  Single capitalization errors  Failure to adequately shorten publication information  Incomplete database description  Splitting a web address incorrectly  Proper citation of book edition (i.e. 2nd ed.)  Proper citation of editors of a book (i.e. Eds.)

Repeat of same error .25 until a total of 1.0 is reached