ITCC500_ Abstract and Final Paper

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Topic: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Enhancing Cybersecurity Protocols


Instructions:

ABSTRACT AND FINAL RESEARCH PAPER

Abstract:

An abstract is a condensed version of a longer piece of writing that highlights the major points covered, concisely describes the content and scope of the writing, and reviews the writing's contents in abbreviated form. In short, it should be a brief paragraph that summarizes what you will research and why it is important, usually between 100 and 250 words in length with pertinent references.

How to Write an Abstract in APA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8ia-ambBXk
APA Format for Cover Pages and Abstracts

Summary and Conclusions:

In this final section of your paper, the research process is concluded. You should provide a summary of your research based on the Research Questions or Hypothesis, Problem Statement, Purpose, Significance (those items noted in the Introduction section), and how you will address the items in the Introduction section with the selected Research Design (Methodology). It is in this section of the paper that the contributions to knowledge, in the realm of theory, are fully developed and described. This section also contains a discussion of the limitations of the analysis and suggestions for future research.

References:

Provide the final "full-list" of references used for the entire paper. They should be in APA 6th Edition format. If you have a citation in the body of your work, you must provide the appropriate reference in the Reference section. Also if you have a reference in your Reference section, you must have a citation from that work somewhere in the body of your work. The citations and references must match up.

The complete body of the paper is between 14 and 30 pages with at least 10 peer reviewed references (work with your professor for flexibility). The body of the paper does not include the title page, table of contents, appendix or references. The paper will be based on a 26-point scale. 

AT NO TIME ARE YOU AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT RESEARCH, IMPLEMENT SURVEYS OR CONDUCT INTERVIEWS RELATED TO THIS RESEARCH PROJECT. THIS IS A DESIGN PROJECT AND YOU WILL NOT ACTUALLY CARRY OUT THE RESEARCH AS PART OF THIS COURSE.

Submission Instructions:

Your Final Research Paper will represent 26 points of your grade due at the end of Week 8. You are to submit your research paper as a Word document. This Word document is to be uploaded to this assignment as an attachment to all Turnitin to assess the matching percent. Remember to keep your matching to about 10% or less (direct and in-direct quotes).

Submit your paper with high quality, free of spelling and grammatical errors, and of original work. Plagiarism will be dealt with harshly.

Writing the Literature Review (Part One): Step-by-Step Tutorial for Graduate Students

Writing the Literature Review (Part Two): Step-by-Step Tutorial for Graduate Students

Remember the EOP Manual presents the requirements for formatting your capstone paper or thesis. 

You will also need to consult your program's style guide

Also consult the library's Writing Help - Thesis/Capstone page and the Research Methods Information Guide for tips on formatting and structuring your thesis.

Instructions+Accessing+the+APUS+Online+Library.docx

Final Research Paper Rubric Grading Rubric

Major Areas to Review

Title Page (from previous submission)

Abstract

Table of Contents (revised from previous submission where needed)

Introduction (updated from previous submission where needed)

Literature Review (updated from previous submission where needed)

Hypotheses or Research Questions at least two(Include in Introduction)

The Research Design/Methodology (updated from previous submission where needed)

Summary and Conclusions:

In this final section of your paper, the research process is concluded. You should provide a summary of your research based on the Research Questions or Hypothesis, Problem Statement, Purpose, Significance (those items noted in the Introduction section), and how you will address the items in the Introduction section with the selected Research Design (Methodology). It is in this section of the paper that the contributions to knowledge, in the realm of theory, are fully developed and described. This section also contains a discussion of the limitations of the analysis and suggestions for future research.

Matching percent from direct/in-direct quotes should not exceed 10%.

References/Appendix if applicable:

Turnitin will be used to assess originality report and supports attachments only—submit the paper as an attachment with less than 10% originality. 

  • Incorporate all this sections references into one comprehensive list and should be in APA 6th Edition format. 
  • If you had a citation in the body of your work you must have had the appropriate reference in the reference section. 
  • Also if you had a reference in your reference section, you must have had a citation from that work somewhere in the body of your work. The citations and references must match up.
  • You are strictly held to the APA standards. Proper citations, in format and use as well as proper references must be implemented.
  • Provide at least 5 or more scholarly articles to support selected topic in the reference area.

Writing Format:

The complete body of the paper is between 14 and 30 pages. The body of the paper does not include the title page, table of contents, appendix or references. Grammatical, spelling or punctuation—the writing is grammatically correct, clear and concise. 

Matching percent from direct/in-direct quotes should not exceed 10%.

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