[Solved] CNCSP 102 Literature Review

Assignment Prompt & Instructions

**CNCSP 102 Literature Review**

The goal of this assignment is for students to explore a topic of interest related to the field of Applied Psychology by reviewing a body of topical studies, literature reviews, or book chapters, etc. These published works can be secured from various sources or databases (PsycInfo, Google Scholar, etc.); however, _they must be focused on a topic relevant to the practice of Psychology/ Education_. After reviewing the published works, students will write a 3- to 4-page paper (not including title page or reference page) summarizing the findings of these works, identifying 2-3 strengths and 2-3 weaknesses for each source reviewed. Additionally, taking into account all of the sources reviewed, 2-3 possible directions for your research proposal (e.g., where additional research is needed) as well as 2-3 research questions are to be included. The paper should also adhere to APA formatting guidelines (6th Edition). This assignment is worth 20% of your grade and is due via GauchoSpace by 11:59pm on Monday, August 29th.

The paper will be graded (15 points total) using the following rubric:

**Area**

**Scoring**

**Points**

**Relevance** to applied psychology

0 = topic is not   relevant to applied psychology; relevance of topic and selected articles to   applied psychology/education is not articulated

/ **1**

1 = topic is relevant   to applied psychology; relevance of topic and selected articles to applied   psychology/education is clearly articulated

**Literature Review**

**Sources should be recent (since 2000) and taken from a variety of journals**

For each reviewed   source: (at least 4 ; 4 x 2 = 8 points)

1 = source is   summarized and 1-2 strengths or weakness are identified, but need   clarification

/ **8**

Summary and review of   strengths and weaknesses

2 = source is   summarized and at least 2 strengths and 2 weaknesses clearly identified and   articulated

Future directions for   research proposal

0 = no possible   directions for your research proposal based on your reviewed sources are included

/ **2**

1 = 1 possible   direction for your research proposal based on the weaknesses, limitations, or   gaps in the literature you identified are included in your summary

2 = 2-3 possible   directions for your research proposal are identified, clearly articulated,   and connected to the weakness/limitations identified in your summary

**Research Questions**

0 = no research   question(s) included

/ **2**

1 = 1 research   question(s) included and connected to topic, but need clarification

2 = 2-3 research   question(s) included, connected to topic, and clearly articulated

**APA formatting** adhered to.

0 = 5+ APA 6th   edition formatting errors

/1

1 = fewer than 5 APA 6th   edition formatting errors

**Grammar, spelling, and   punctuation**

0 = 5+ grammar,   spelling, or punctuation errors

/1

1 = fewer than 5 grammar,   spelling, or punctuation errors

**TOTAL POINTS**

**/15**

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