PSY496: Applied Project-Week 3 Assignment

Final Paper Draft

 This paper should represent a significant academic effort that draws upon empirical and conceptual evidence presented in professional publications of psychology and related fields and is organized as a review of the literature.  It is expected that students will utilize a variety of resources including literature databases, academic journals, books, and other scientific sources.  Non peer-reviewed Internet sources are not acceptable for the literature review.

 The paper will represent a fair and comprehensive review of relevant literature, that is organized around a thesis statement. 

 Your paper should be organized as follows (approximate page lengths):

I.Title Page (one page)

II.Abstract

III.Introduction (one page)

IV.Review of Literature – Link (five to seven pages)

A.Peer Reviewed articles and studies are chosen

B.Chosen references pertain directly to student's thesis

C.Referencesare well summarized and support student discussion

V.Reference Page (one page)