This week, you will receive feedback from your instructor on your rough draft as

This week, you will receive feedback from your instructor on your rough draft assignment. You will edit, revise, and add any additional information to your literature review based on your instructor feedback and additional research and reading. This submission should be more polished than your previous version. As you continue to read about your chosen research topic, feel free to add to your literature review and make it even more meaningful for your research proposal.
The following requirements should be met in your literature review:
Include a minimum of six scholarly sources
Organize in logical sections
Include an overview of the literature
Be unbiased in your presentation of information
Include sources and content relevant to your research questions and hypothesis; state the relevance in your literature review
Include a critical assessment of the sources. Do not simply include a summary of what you have read
A strong introduction and conclusion, including further questions for research
Proper APA formatting, citations, and references
CriteriaRatingsPts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSources
3 to >2.46 ptsAccomplished
A minimum of 6 scholarly sources are included and are appropriate for the topic at hand
2.46 to >2.25 ptsEmerging
A minimum of 4 scholarly sources are included and are somewhat appropriate for the topic at hand.
2.25 to >0 ptsUnsatisfactory
0+ scholarly sources are included and are somewhat appropriate for the topic at hand.
3 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIntroduction and Conclusion
6 to >4.92 ptsAccomplished
A strong introduction and conclusion are included that appropriately introduce the topic and conclude the literature review.
4.92 to >4.5 ptsEmerging
An introduction and conclusion are included that somewhat introduce the topic and somewhat conclude the literature review.
4.5 to >0 ptsUnsatisfactory
An introduction and conclusion may be absent or highly inappropriate.
6 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeLiterature Review
33 to >27.06 ptsAccomplished
A comprehensive analysis of the data (with in-text APA citations as needed) is presented. A complete, detailed review of the validity of the data and the findings is presented. A clear and thorough assessment of the relevance of the source in addressing your research area is presented. Your unique contribution is clearly identified. Ideas not addressed, gaps in the data or analysis, or new problems that emerge from your review of the literature are well identified.
27.06 to >24.75 ptsEmerging
A vague or incomplete analysis of the data (with in-text APA citations as needed) is presented. A general review of the validity of the data and the findings is presented. A general assessment of the relevance of the source in addressing your research area is presented. Your unique contribution is somewhat identified. Ideas not addressed, gaps in the data or analysis, or new problems that emerge from your review of the literature are somewhat identified.
24.75 to >0 ptsUnsatisfactory
Literature review is missing or incomplete. The review does not provide enough information to attach to a problem statement.
33 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEdits
12 to >9.84 ptsAccomplished
Literature review includes edits recommended by the instructor and shows improvement from the rough draft version.
9.84 to >9.0 ptsEmerging
Literature review includes some edits recommended by the instructor and shows some improvement from the rough draft version.
9 to >0 ptsUnsatisfactory
Literature review includes few or no edits recommended by the instructor and shows little or no improvement from the rough draft version.
12 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA & Mechanics
6 to >4.92 ptsAccomplished
The assignment consistently follows current APA format and is free from errors in formatting, citation, and references. There are no grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. All sources are cited and referenced correctly.
4.92 to >4.5 ptsEmerging
The assignment consistently follows current APA format with only isolated and inconsistent mistakes and/or has a few grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. Most sources are cited and referenced correctly.
4.5 to >0 ptsUnsatisfactory
No attempt to follow APA format is indicated. Sources are not used and/or there is no reference page. Mechanical errors significantly interfere with the readability of the paper.
6 pts