Analysis paper. HR

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ANALYSIS PAPER: GUIDELINES and FORMAT :

What is the problem or issue to be solved?

ABSTRACT: State the problem and best course of action (i.e. solution) in the absolute fewest words possible. YOU MUST BEGIN YOUR PAPER WITH A ONE PARAGRAPH SUMMATIVE “ABSTRACT” DEFINING YOUR POSITION/THESIS.

1. INTRODUCTION:

Restate the problem and proposals/solutions CLEARLY. Provide any necessary background information. Explain/Summarize why your proposed course(s) of action are worthwhile/best, etc. Explain key terms needed to understand the problem.

2. BODY (Part One):

What are the causes of the problem?

Why/How did it happen?

For whom is this a problem?

What are the effects of the problem?

Why is it a problem?

The better you, the writer, understands the problem/issue and all its implications, the better solutions you will find.

Properly document/support your arguments/findings, etc.

3. BODY (Part Two):

Discuss and examine each solution, course of action, etc. Why is it feasible. Why is this the best course of action. What are the advantages over other courses of action or solutions.

What resources are available or will be necessary?

Use logic and critical thinking in your discussion. Apply learned or researched theories and/or principles.

Fully and properly DOCUMENT your work/paper.

Discuss and consider all sides/arguments and look for repercussions. What could go wrong; what might not work; what might not be supported?

4. BODY (Part Three/Conclusion):

Discuss which/why your proposed course of action/solution is the

most feasible and why you chose it, developed it, etc.

Make sure your justification of the “value” of the chosen solution is fully supported/rationalized.

When you done, make sure you did the following:

Are all your arguments/reasoning logical and supported? Are your transitions and connections clear and do they flow together?. Are all your ideas, arguments, sources moving the reader further from one idea to the next? Is there a constant “nexus” between what you are writing and your abstract? Are you using correct words? Short sentences? Short paragraphs? Complete sentences? Punctuation, capitalization, spelling, word-choice, word usage?

Length: (7) FULL pages (double-spaced, one inch margins, 11 point type)

NOTE:

**Your paper should be balanced between ( background, general research, and your PERSONAL insight and analysis.)

** Use reliable sources.

DUE : IN April 2nd.