Motivation and emotion/Assessment/Topic

Chapter plan and user page

Overview

 * Weight: 10%
 * Due:
 * Tasks
 * Build editing skills
 * Create a Wikiversity user page
 * Develop a plan for the book chapter (title/sub-title, headings, overview, key points, figure, learning feature, resources, references) on Wikiversity and summarise at least 3 social contributions on your Wikiversity user page
 * Follow the instructions and address the marking criteria

Marking and feedback

 * Submissions will be marked according to the marking criteria
 * Feedback will be provided to guide book chapter drafting
 * Marks and feedback should be returned within 3 weeks of the due date
 * Marks will be available via - keep an eye on Announcements
 * Written feedback will be available via the topic's Wikiversity discussion page
 * Follow up if you don't understand the feedback

Extensions and late submissions

 * No extensions or late submissions are accepted for this exercise
 * If you don't submit this assessment on time, withdrawal from the unit before Census Date is recommended

Learning outcomes
How the learning outcomes are addressed by this assessment exercise:

Graduate attributes
How the graduate attributes are addressed by this assessment exercise:

Instructions

 * Develop a chapter plan which consists of:
 * Title and sub-title
 * Headings
 * Overview
 * Key points with citations
 * 1+ relevant figure(s)
 * 1+ learning feature
 * 6+ references
 * 4+ resources
 * 2+ internal links (1 to Wikipedia and 1 to a Wikiversity page)
 * 2+ external links (to external resources)
 * User page self-introduction which links to the chapter being worked on and other profiles
 * Social contributions summary with direct links to evidence on user page (1 direct edit, 1 talk page comment, and 1 discussion or social media post
 * Generative AI may be used with appropriate acknowledgement
 * Length (Word count): There is no minimum or maximum length for this assessment exercise. The top-ranked 2022 topic development examples ranged from 875 to 2873 words (average 1681)

Title and sub-title (10%)

 * Approved title and sub-title in list of topics, with hyperlink to author user page
 * Correct title and sub-title (wording, sentence casing, punctuation, spacing etc.) is shown at the top of the page
 * See examples

Headings (10%)

 * Use the standard headings recommended in the book chapter template (i.e., Overview, Conclusion, References, See also, External links)
 * Provide 3 to 6 informative and correctly formatted top-level headings between the Overview and Conclusion. These sections may each contain 2 to 5 sub-headings (i.e., avoid sections which only contain 1 sub-heading). Headings should use sentence casing (see also heading casing)
 * See examples

Overview (10%)

 * A scenario or case study (real or fictional) in a feature box
 * At least 3 dot points outlining the "problem" (i.e., explain the key concepts and importance of the topic) which will be expanded into sentences and paragraphs for the book chapter
 * 3 to 5 focus questions that unpack the topic and address the sub-title in a feature box
 * See examples

Key points (10%)

 * Provide at least 3 key points per section (i.e., per heading or sub-heading) which summarise psychological science (theory and research) about the topic, including key citations
 * Overview relevant theory(ies)
 * Overview key research
 * Provide at least 1 key point before branching into sub-sections
 * Provide at least 3 key points for sections which do not branch into sub-sections
 * Focus on addressing the problem (i.e., is the proposed content answering the question in the sub-title?)
 * See examples

Figure (10%)

 * Display at least 1 relevant figure. See example.
 * Provide a descriptive caption underneath the figure
 * Number each figure sequentially (e.g., Figure 1, Figure 2 etc.)
 * Cite each figure at least once in the main text (e.g., see Figure 1)
 * Optimise image display size to make it easy view (i.e., not too big or too small)
 * See examples

Learning feature (10%)

 * Include at least 1 learning feature with customised content out of:
 * Another scenario/case study: In addition to the scenario/case study in the Overview, provide a follow-up or second scenario/case study in the main body in a feature box
 * Embed internal (wiki) links for keywords to further info:
 * At least 1 embedded link to a relevant book chapter
 * At least 1 embedded link to a relevant Wikipedia article
 * Quiz question with correct and incorrect answers
 * Table with an APA style caption
 * See examples

References (10%)

 * Provide at least 6 APA style references for peer-reviewed sources. These sources should be cited at least once in the key points.
 * Include a balance of key theoretical and key research articles
 * See examples

Resources (10%)

 * See also: Provide 2+ internal (wiki) links (1 to a Wikiversity article; 1 to a Wikipedia article)
 * Provide at least 1 bullet-pointed:
 * internal (wiki) link to a relevant book chapter
 * internal wiki link to a relevant Wikipedia page
 * The linked text is the name of the target page using sentence casing
 * Include the source in parentheses after the link (e.g., Book chapter, 2023)
 * External links: Provide 2+ external links to key internet resources
 * Provide at least 2 bullet-pointed external links to key internet resources (not Wikiversity or Wikipedia or academic articles)
 * The linked text is the name of the target page using sentence casing
 * Include the source in parentheses after the link (e.g., Wikipedia)
 * See examples

User page (10%)

 * Wikiversity user page has been created
 * User page provides information about yourself
 * Recommended headings:
 * About me
 * Book chapter I'm working on
 * Social contributions
 * Consider linking to your other online profiles
 * See examples

Social contribution (10%)

 * On your Wikiversity user page, summarise and link to direct evidence that you have made at least 3 types of contributions:
 * directly edited at least 1 other topic page (2023 or previous)
 * provided feedback on a topic talk page (2023 or previous)
 * posted to the UCLearn discussion forum or contributed to the X hashtag
 * More info
 * See examples

Grade descriptions
This section describes typical characteristics of topic developments at each grade level, based on the marking criteria.

Examples
Examples of topic development submissions which received 100% - links go to snapshots of pages as submitted. Note, however, that


 * 2023
 * Bedtime procrastination - U3227684
 * Conspiracy theory motivation - U3223114

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 * 2022
 * Compassion - U3203545
 * Childhood trauma and subsequent drug use - U3210431
 * Disappointment - U3216256
 * Fear - Icantchooseone
 * Financial investing, motivation, and emotion - U3217287
 * Money priming, motivation, and emotion - Molzaroid
 * Nature therapy - Ana028
 * Video conferencing fatigue - U3211603
 * Window of tolerance - U3223109
 * Work and flow - U3213441
 * 2021
 * Affective disorders - U3186377
 * Cognitive dissonance and motivation - U3202904
 * Domestic violence motivation - U3194166
 * Fantasy and sexual motivation - U3187741
 * Laziness - U3187874
 * Non-English emotion words - U3202854
 * Positive illusions about the self - U3187178
 * Torture motivation - J.Payten

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 * 2020
 * Body image flexibility - U3170940
 * Emotional self-efficacy - U3190210
 * Guilty pleasure - U3160224
 * Meta-emotion - U3190467
 * Methamphetamine and emotion - NUMBLA0371
 * 2019
 * Growth mindset development - U3172958
 * 2018
 * Familicide motivation - U3160212
 * 2017
 * Awe and well-being - U3122707

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