RESEARCH PAPER:
This concept/issue will be expanded to include: Defining the concept/issue identified (through a literature review) Applying the concept/issue to real-life examples
Formulating a position, solution or argument regarding the concept/issue
Presenting ideas in a clear manner Please follow the rubric for the research paper as a guide. You are required to use APA, 6th edition formatting for your paper. The following sections must be included in your paper.
Title page
Abstract
Headings
Reference page (minimum of 4 references) 4-6 pages of written text (Text does not include the title page, abstract, or reference page.). Use scholarly references. Appropriate peer reviewed journal articles and texts, as well as on-line references based on research, are acceptable. Preferable references are published in the past 5 years. Sources like commercial web sites, Wikipedia and WebMD are not acceptable.
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