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Sociology Instrument for evaluating the Senior Paper

Utilize the following values in the assessment:

(5) Superior
(4) Very Good
(3) Good
(2) Fair
(1) Poor
(0) Unable to Assess/NA
 

Writing Component

    The thesis of the paper is well developed.  5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Integrates the literature into a coherent review.  5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Correctly utilizes the ASA format
    for paper writing style.
 5  4  3  2  1  0 

Methods Component 

    Data tables and others are correctly constructed.  5  4  3  2  1  0 
    The control variable has been correctly utilized.  5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Appropriate measures of association are used.  5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Correctly interprets the data displayed in the tables
    and statistics
 5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Demonstrates the appropriate discussion of
    methods, including identification of the sampling
    procedure, the salient characteristics of the
    sample, and a description of the design.
 5  4  3  2  1  0 

Knowledge Component 

    Correctly applies the level of analysis.  5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Correctly operationalizes sociological concepts.  5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Demonstrates comprehension of a substantive
    area of sociological knowledge.
 5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Correctly applies theory and its assumptions.  5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Summarizes the method used and correctly
    justified the techniques used in the research.
 5  4  3  2  1  0 
    The control variable has been correctly utilized.  5  4  3  2  1  0