Appalachian Student Research Forum

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Poster Judging Criteria

1. Introduction and Formulation of Hypotheses/Research Question

______ Succinct (5 points)

______ Provided adequate background (5 points)

______ Provided adequate rationale for the study (10 points)

______ Explained Hypotheses (10 points)

(maximum: 30 points) SCORE:________.

2. Explanation of Procedure

______ Understandable explanation of procedures (10 points)

______ Clear and concise (10 points)

______ Good use of  illustrations (10 points)

(maximum: 30 points) SCORE:________.

3. Results/Qualitative

______ Clear and readable figures (10 points)

______ Figures clearly labeled (10 points)

_______Statistical/Data analysis explained (10 points)

 (maximum: 30 points) SCORE:________.

4. Conclusions

_______ Follows from the data (10 points)

______   Demonstrated tie to research question (10 points)

______   Short, readable, to the point (10 points)

(maximum: 30 points) SCORE:________.

5. Skills of Presenter: Ability to describe the work:

____ Concise and speaks well and clearly (10 points)

____ Adequate explanation of rationale and understands rationale (10 points)

____ Adequate explanation of research design and understands the design (10 points)

____ Grasp of conclusions and what they mean/generalize to.  (5 points)

____ Maintained interest of the judge (5 points)

____ Answered questions well (10 points)

____ Time

(maximum: 50 points) SCORE:________.

6. Overall Appearance of poster

________ Colors (5 points)

________ Font size (5 points)

________ Easy to follow order (10 points)

 (maximum: 20 points) SCORE:________.

7. OVERALL EVALUATION

 (maximum: 10 points) SCORE:________.

(Maximum 200 points) GRAND TOTAL SCORE:________.