FOR KIM WOODS

Paper

Write a 6-8 page research paper about one of the populations from the list of “Groups in Need” found in Chapter 2 of your text. This paper will build on the Discussion topic of Week 2. Refer to the discussion prompts provided for Week 2 and work from there. 

Listed under Course Resources in the Content area of the class website you will find a grading rubric and APA template.

Format: The paper should follow APA style, in both the overall format of the paper and in the documentation of sources.  It should be double-spaced, with 1" margins. Use a 12-point font, preferably Times New Roman. Include a title page, abstract, and reference page.  Length of paper: It should be at least 1,000 words in the body (not counting the Title Page, Abstract, Introductory text, Conclusion, References, Graphs, Tables, and Appendices).

References: Your textbook may be used as one of your peer-reviewed sources of information for the paper.  You must have at least one additional peer-reviewed source.  Follow APA style in citing your sources.  For more information about APA Style, visit:

Columbia College Writing Center. (n.d.) Essay Writing Assistance.  Columbia College.  Retrieved fromhttp://www.ccis.edu/writingcenter/writing.html

Angeli, E., Wagner, J., Lawrick, E., Moore, K., Anderson, M., Soderland, L., & Brizee, A. (2010, May 5). General format. Retrieved from http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/