Research paper
Weekend Residency Research Project
ITS-834 Emerging Threats & Countermeasures
Research Project Presentation
Develop a MS PowerPoint presentation
Cover
Topic
Thesis statement
Research question (if identified)
Methodology
Data analysis
Conclusion
Discussion
References
Your research paper and PowerPoint slides must be uploaded daily to iLearn before leaving for the day.
Your FINAL research paper and PowerPoint slides must be uploaded to iLearn BEFORE leaving the residency.
Pro Tip: Use the "notes section" to enter the speaker notes, so your presentation is focus and anyone in the group can present, if necessary.
Everyone in the group must present.
Each team will receive 15 minutes to present their research.
Oral Presentation
Research Project
Research paper must be in APA style (version 6)
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Paper format: Literature review
Must have at least 10 works cited
Cited work – no older than 5 years
All work must be peer reviewed articles
Must be at least 1,500 words
Body only
Don’t overthink. Relax, you GOT THIS!
Cooper's Taxonomy (literature review)
https://libguides.siue.edu/c.php?g=683752&p=4832789
Research Paper
Research Paper
The research group will be assigned a topic
Objective:
Become familiar in conducting research
Identify relevant academic papers ( and sources)
Analyze and evaluate research
Expand breadth of knowledge (and identify gaps)
Demonstrate critical thinking skills
Topic
Getting Started
Where do I go from here?
Sources
Examples of sites with peer-reviewed resources
UC Library Site
Google Scholar
EBSCOhost
JSTOR
READ PAPERS – NOT JUST THE ABSTRACT
Write your literature review
Remember the goal is to describe how the papers support your topic
Do not just give a summary of papers
Paper Format
All papers written for courses within the Ph.D. IT must follow the American Psychological Association (APA) writing style.
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Plagiarism
Plagiarism is NOT tolerated
SafeAssign will analyze each paper
Plagiarized work will receive a score of zero
Papers must be current!
Must be published within the last 5 years