Course objectives - Abstract Assignment:
Gradesheet – Abstract Assignment
Table Clinic Abstract Evaluation
Each student must submit 3 abstracts that support his/her table clinic topic. Attach separate grade sheet with each article and abstract. In addition, each abstract must be submitted to turnitin.com. The points earned for each abstract will be totaled and averaged for final grade in this portion of the table clinic grade for DHYG 1310. All assignments are expected on the assigned due date. If you choose to not turn the assignment in on the due date, you will lose 9 points per day for each day the assignment is late.
Student Name ___________________________________________ Date ___________________
Title of Article ___________________________________________ Grade _____ / 64= _____ %
4 = Excellent 3 = Satisfactory 2 = Needs Improvement 1 = Unacceptable
CRITERIA (Yes or No)
Identify a clinical question, procedure or item that you want to know more about _____
Perform a search of databases to find out more about your selected topic. _____
Select a current journal article (5 years or newer) from your search that provides you
with information on your topic. ___
List complete bibliographical information in APA format at the top of the abstract. _____
Presented in appropriate format (APA guidelines ____
Written in concise narrative form with no loss of accuracy ____
Presented in own words while maintaining order of article ____
Ease of reading ___
All major points are included _____
Abstract contains no criticism or bias _____
Correct spelling and punctuation _____
Sentences are well constructed and varied _____
Abstract communicates effectively _____
Abstract is typed, double spaced, 1 inch margins &
between 1 to 3 pages ____
Use 12-point font –Times New Roman ____
Copy of original article is attached ____