Research paper

Running head: short name of title 1

Short title of paper 4

[ Enter Title of Paper here ] [ Enter Group # and the names {Last, First} of all Group members ]

Abstract

[Replace this Note with an Abstract. The abstract should be added after the content of the paper is finalized. The abstract should be approximately one paragraph of approximately 150 to 300 words and summarize the content of the paper, background of why the paper was written and “big questions” answered by your research. If this were a published paper, the Abstract is typically the first thing a person would read and needs to encourage the reader to take the next step and read your entire paper.]

Introduction

[Replace this Note with an Introduction. The introduction should be approximately one-two paragraph of between 150 and 500 words. The introduction needs to:

1. Define Analytics and any other terms that will be used in the paper.

2. Explain what Problem your paper will address.

3. Introduce any other concepts or content specific to your paper.]

Hypothesis

[Replace this Note with 1-or-more Hypothesis which is a short statement of what your research and analysis discovered. The Hypothesis is developed after the research has been conducted.

Literature Review

[Remove this note and enter details about the literature researched. Identify and prioritize the main topics identified in the research and in support of the topic.

· Main Topics should start with a title or section heading.

· Evaluate the literature as it applies to your research question and hypothesis.

· Analyze the evidence as it relates to the topic, especially noting where evidence from multiple sources either confirm each other, conflict with each other or supplement each other.

The review will include many paragraphs, each with its own Main Topic. Paragraphs should consist of 5 to 8 sentences.]

Analysis

[Remove this note. Evaluation the problem statement and hypothesis as it applies to the research content. The analysis will include many paragraphs, each with its own emphasis. Paragraphs should consist of 5 to 8 sentences.]

Findings

[Remove this note. Summarize what was discovered in the literature review and Analysis areas of this paper. The findings may include many paragraphs but will not necessarily be of significant length. Paragraphs should consist of 5 to 8 sentences.]

References Last Name, F. M. (Year). Article Title. Journal Title, Pages From - To. Last Name, F. M. (Year). Book Title. City Name: Publisher Name.

Note: References are in Alphabetic order by last name. I highly recommend that you use the Reference Tab in WORD to create References and then Cite these references and add the Bibliography/Reference page at the end of the document.

1. Click Manage Sources, click New and enter details for each reference. Make sure the Style is set to APA before creating a new reference.

2. Find each area with your paper where you want to cite a reference and Click Insert Citation to choose the reference.

3. Create a blank page at the end of your paper and Click Bibliography and Click Insert Bibliography.