Assignment: First, choose a paper topic discussed during the lectures, in the text, or a topic that has some personal interest to you.
Second, locate three professional journal articles (in the library), books, newspapers, magazines or the internet related to your topic of interest. Using the format below, write a three to five-page paper (not including your title/reference pages) discussing your research topic.
• Problem statement -discuss what the topic is and its significance to society.
• Literature review/Discussion - discuss three articles related to the topic as well as the topic.
• Conclusion - what you think about the topic. Your personal opinion and what you think of the articles written on the topic.
• References - Include all references on a separate page.
(Worth 40 points)
Format: The paper should be typed with 1”margins, 12 pt. font and double-spaced. Anything you use that is not your original work must be referenced, both in the paper and in a reference page (APA Format).
In addition, use the following headings as an outline for the required information for the writing assignment: (Worth 5 points)
Problem Statement
Literature Review/Discussion
Conclusion
References
References: (Worth 5 points)
Example: Author’s last name, author’s first name. (Year). “Title of the article in quotation marks.” Title of the journal underlined. Volume number: pages. (Reference page)
Author’s last name, First Initial, (Year). (Referenced in the paper)
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