Question Description
Choose one of the Lot of Life scenarios. You should elaborate on the scenario by writing a letter to a relative or close friend or a diary/journal entry from the perspective of a parent writing about his or her child. Your letter/diary should explain what happened in detail, identify the issues you will need to consider and research in coming up with a solution, and a plan of action for how you will deal with the situation.
| References | Excellent 10 points |
Good 8 points |
Fair 6 points |
Poor 4 points |
Missing 0 points |
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| Correct number of references |
Incorporates least 8-10 scholarly, credible, and current resources |
Incorporates at least 6-7 scholarly, credible, and current resources |
Incorporates at least 4-5 scholarly, credible, and current resources |
Incorporates at least 2-3 scholarly, credible, and current resources |
Incorporates less than 2 scholarly, credible, and current resources |
| Key Issues | Excellent 15 points |
Good 13 points |
Fair 11 points |
Poor 9 points |
Missing 0 points |
| Identification of key issues relevant to parenting scenario |
Excellent job identifying and articulating several key issues related to the topic |
Good job identifying and articulating key issues related to the topic but some minor omissions or problems in clarity |
Fair job identifying and articulating key issues related to the topic but several minor omissions or problems in clarity |
Poor job identifying and articulating key issues related to the topic with several major omissions or problems in clarity |
Does not identify key issues related to the topic |
| Effectively supports key issues with research |
Excellent job supporting identified key issues with scholarly and credible research |
Good job supporting identified key issues with scholarly and credible research, but some minor omissions or problems in clarity |
Fair job supporting identified key issues with scholarly and credible research, but several minor omissions or problems in clarity |
Poor job supporting identified key issues with scholarly and credible research, but several major omissions or problems in clarity |
Does not support identified key issues with scholarly and credible research |
| Format | Excellent 5 points |
Good 4 points |
Fair 3 points |
Poor 2 points |
Missing 0 points |
| Citations and references |
Correct use of APA format for in-text citations and references |
Mostly correct use of APA format for in-text citations and references |
Several errors in the use of APA format for in-text citations and references |
Many errors in the use of APA format for in-text citations and references, but evidence of some citation style |
No citation style used |
| Correct submission format |
Contains all of the following:
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Contains 4 of the following:
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Contains 3 of the following:
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Contains 2 of the following:
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Contains less than 2 of the following:
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| Overall Score | Level 5 4 or more |
Level 4 3 or more |
Level 3 2 or more |
Level 2 1 or more |
Level 1 0 or more |
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Choose one of the Lot of Life scenarios. You should elaborate on the scenario by writing a letter to a relative or close friend or a diary/journal entry from the perspective of a parent writing about his or her child. Your letter/diary should explain what happened in detail, identify the issues you will need to consider and research in coming up with a solution, and a plan of action for how you will deal with the situation.ReferencesExcellent10 pointsGood8 pointsFair6 pointsPoor4 pointsMissing0 pointsCorrect number of referencesIncorporates least 8-10 scholarly, credible, and current resourcesIncorporates at least 6-7 scholarly, credible, and current resourcesIncorporates at least 4-5 scholarly, credible, and current resourcesIncorporates at least 2-3 scholarly, credible, and current resourcesIncorporates less than 2 scholarly, credible, and current resourcesKey IssuesExcellent15 pointsGood13 pointsFair11 pointsPoor9 pointsMissing0 pointsIdentification of key issues relevant to parenting scenarioExcellent job identifying and articulating several key issues related to the topicGood job identifying and articulating key issues related to the topic but some minor omissions or problems in clarityFair job identifying and articulating key issues related to the topic but several minor omissions or problems in clarityPoor job identifying and articulating key issues related to the topic with several major omissions or problems in clarityDoes not identify key issues related to the topicEffectively supports key issues with researchExcellent job supporting identified key issues with scholarly and credible researchGood job supporting identified key issues with scholarly and credible research, but some minor omissions or problems in clarityFair job supporting identified key issues with scholarly and credible research, but several minor omissions or problems in clarityPoor job supporting identified key issues with scholarly and credible research, but several major omissions or problems in clarityDoes not support identified key issues with scholarly and credible researchFormatExcellent5 pointsGood4 pointsFair3 pointsPoor2 pointsMissing0 pointsCitations and referencesCorrect use of APA format for in-text citations and referencesMostly correct use of APA format for in-text citations and referencesSeveral errors in the use of APA format for in-text citations and referencesMany errors in the use of APA format for in-text citations and references, but evidence of some citation styleNo citation style usedCorrect submission formatContains all of the following:Cover sheetReference listPart 1 attachedCorrect page lengthCorrect spacing and fontContains 4 of the following:Cover sheetReference listPart 1 attachedCorrect page lengthCorrect spacing and fontContains 3 of the following:Cover sheetReference listPart 1 attachedCorrect page lengthCorrect spacing and fontContains 2 of the following:Cover sheetReference listPart 1 attachedCorrect page lengthCorrect spacing and fontContains less than 2 of the following:Cover sheetReference listPart 1 attachedCorrect page lengthCorrect spacing and fontOverall ScoreLevel 54 or moreLevel 43 or moreLevel 32 or moreLevel 21 or moreLevel 10 or moreSubmit Files
