Students having difficulty in written assignments should seek assistance from the writing specialist in the Academic Resource Center. The student may be referred to the Academic Resource Center by their professor. Writing and Reference Guidelines The Emmanuel College Department of Nursing uses the American Psychological Association (APA) format for all written assignments. Please refer to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological 6th Edition (revised) and access the APA tutorial on the Library homepage. Association http://www.apastyle.org/learn/tutorials/basics-tutorial.aspx THE FOLLOWING RUBRIC WILL BE ADHERED TO IN ALL WRITTEN ASSIGNMENTS: Objective/Criteria Needs Meets Exceptional Improvement Expectations The writer The writer The paper APA little or makes some reads like a Correct Title no errors in professional Page, understanding citing piece of Running head, of how to cite references work, with a Reference List references within the strong voice (articles and within the text and and a clear books), & paper or how reference list command of to cite and/or does the Citing References references in a not set up the conventions within the text of reference list title page or of the field the Paper or how to set running in which it up the header is written. running correctly. Paper is header or title relatively page. free of errors in citing references within the text or reference list. Grammar, Frequent Some Discussion Sentence instances of instances of is relatively Structure, meaning deeper free from Punctuation & obscured by grammar, clear deep-level punctuation violations of Spelling
Students having difficulty in written assignments should seek assistance from the writing specialist in the Academic Resource Center. The student may be referred to the Academic Resource Center by their professor. Writing and Reference Guidelines The Emmanuel College Department of Nursing uses the American Psychological Association (APA) format for all written assignments. Please refer to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 6th Edition (revised) and access the APA tutorial on the Library homepage. http://www.apastyle.org/learn/tutorials/basics-tutorial.aspx THE FOLLOWING RUBRIC WILL BE ADHERED TO IN ALL WRITTEN ASSIGNMENTS: Objective/Criteria Needs Improvement Meets Expectations Exceptional APA Correct Title Page, Running head, Reference List (articles and books), & Citing References within the text of the Paper The writer little or no understanding of how to cite references within the paper or how to cite references in a reference list or how to set up the running header or title page. The writer makes some errors in citing references within the text and reference list and/or does not set up the title page or running header correctly. The paper reads like a professional piece of work, with a strong voice and a clear command of the conventions of the field in which it is written. Paper is relatively free of errors in citing references within the text or reference list. Grammar, Sentence Structure, Punctuation & Spelling Frequent instances of meaning obscured by deep-level Some instances of deeper grammar, punctuation Discussion is relatively free from clear violations of
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