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· Research Paper Project.

Hello, everyone

 RESEARCH PAPER ASSIGNMENT:

· Research paper should be submitted the April 1st. at 10:00pm 

You will be expected to complete a research paper and submit it for the class according to the syllabus.

·  The paper assignment should include the following structure and it must comply with APA written standards: Title page (1), Abstract (1), Content pages (5), Conclusion (1), and References (1). Therefore, there must be a minimum of nine (9) pages per project.

· For more detailed information please, go to the following link:  http://flash1r.apa.org/apastyle/basics/index.htm .

· O nly academic sources will be accepted, which means no Googles or Wikipedia.

· By copying and pasting information to complete any assignment during the class such as Research papers, or Discussion Forums would not be tolerated. Therefore, your grade will be “0” grade.

 

The structure should include the following:

         All work must comply with APA written standards:

1-      Title page (1)

2-      Abstract (1), The abstract must have at least i paragraph with no less than 6 lines.

3-      Content pages (5),

4-      Conclusion (1), Should be your own analysis of your findings.

5-      References (1).  

 Therefore, there must be a minimum of 9 pages per project.

 In addition, you can utilize the services from the Writing Lab at the Hialeah campus and Online with Professor Ileana Torres.

· Please, make the necessary arrangements to get the help and support you may need in writing and editing your Research Paper assignment before you submit it to Turnitin. Prof. Ileana Torres can be reached at:  irojas@fnu.edu

· All work must be turned in by the due date. Failure to do so will result in a grade of zero (0) for that assignment.

· You must include at least three (3) professional journal articles (Primary Sources) from the FNU Database for journals in Psychology. Include in-text citations for any information taken, quoted or paraphrased from references sources.

· Use APA citation style in the body of your paper so I know where the information came from (like your text does). This is the (Author, date) you see in your text. It gives credit to original author’s research and are alphabetized by the author’s last name.

· Your research will be your own research and writing. No copying or pasting information!!!

· The research paper will account for 20% of your grade.

· Late papers will not be accepted .

 

Please, you can refer to the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) located at the school library. These are some of the suggested topics to be used to develop your Research Paper:

I will provide you the topic on the second week of class. 

Dr. H. Nunez

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FNU Database link.

Hello, everyone

This is the FNU Database link to properly access and submit your professional psychology journals (3) as a requirement for the Research paper on the Reference page.

· Click on the link above to go to the FNU database link.

· The Access code is 24439.

· Scroll down and search for the Education TAB.

· Then, click on Psychology Journals to use: Proquest Search Engine.

· Finally, type the topic of your choice on the Search space and click enter

· You must choose three (3) journals related to the chosen topic previously approved by me!!! 

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Research paper aspects to be developed on the assignment

Hello everyone,

Research Paper Project Suggestions for General Psychology and Human Growth Class.                        

These are some of the aspects you may utilize as a guide:

· Why the name of the disorder / concept or definition.

· Criteria to be followed in order to be diagnosed with this specific disorder according to the DSM-5 Edition.

· History

· Causes

· Symptoms

· Different types

· Preventions

· Treatment plans for short-term goals and long-term goals

· Tips or suggestions on how to overcome the disorder

· Parenting skills to help the individuals

Evidence-based therapies for specific disorder You will be expected to complete a Research Paper and submit it for the class:

· The paper must be 5 pages in content using APA style. The research paper will account for 20% of your grade and it must include the following aspects: - Title page (1) - Abstract page (1) - Content pages (5) - Conclusion page (1) - Reference page (1). In addition, it must be typed using APA style, and Times New Roman, and font 12. - Research findings from a Database to support your information. - It includes at least three (3) academic/scholarly journals (Primary Sources) from journals in Psychology.

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Summary of APA style 6th Edition.

APA Citation (6th ed.): Video and Print Tutorials

· Basics of APA Style Tutorial

· - This video tutorial created by APA shows how to apply some basic rules of APA style.

· - Please, watch this video to successfully submit your Research paper based on the APA style format.

 

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RESEARCH TOPIC AND GUIDELINES

Attached Files:

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 CLASS 18 SPRING B RESEARCH TOPIC DL B2 Assigned.xlsx (12.606 KB)

Please find your name and by the side is the topic you will develop for your research paper.

Is an APA format, do not try to be fancy and place pictures or caricature, that is "high school papers" 

In order to facilitate what to include in your literature report, you MUST mention the following:

a) When and how that concept was developed or coined.

b) Under what philosophical roots it falls

c) Best exponents of that idea

d) Controversial issues about it

e) Advantages or disadvantages of it

f) New findings 

g) The future of it. 

h) MOST IMPORTANT AT THE END IN THE SUMMARY/CONCLUSION YOUR PERSONAL OPINION AND POSITION ABOUT IT.

Start as soon as you can - submit on time prevent a penalty for late submission.

Remember this report is 20% of your grade.

First page should have:

Name of the literature research

Name of the student

Name of Class - Term and Section

Name of the University

Name of the instructor with credentials