Essay

ENG 15 APA Research Proposal

For the final paper we are going to be writing an APA research paper. This paper should be the culmination of your writing and is worth 25% of your grade. The following is a break down of the grade. Ten sources are required; at least 4 need to be academic. This paper needs to focus on an area covered by your major. I have the right to veto topics that are not appropriate, controversial, or hard to write about. In this paper you are going to take a side on an issue and present the information in a way that supports your point of view.

The research proposal Due Nov 10th 1 pts

Annotated Bibliography Due Dec 1st 2 pts

The complete APA outline Due Nov 13th 1 pt

Follow the link in the final paper folder to see the formatting for an

APA outline. Be sure that this includes all of your sources.

The complete rough draft 1 pt

This must be a complete draft of the paper not half of the paper.

Research presentation . 2pts

2 learning center visits 3 pts

The final paper 15 pts.

Below is the research proposal. Be sure to fill out each and every section.

Date: 11/10/2015 1pt___

To: Mrs. Kidd 1pt___

From: Milly Yang 1pt___

Subject of my paper: Why does the development of the online shopping improve so fast? 2pts___

My Major and why writing about this topic will be beneficial to me: My major is about finance and marketing. Online shopping is increasing so fast, there are a lot of people gain benefits because to sell goods online. How does the online shopping work. 10pts___

My thesis: [Keep in mind that your thesis should only be a sentence or two long and it is an answer to a specific relevant question; it isn’t a question. Often your thesis will be more effective if it answers a how or why question instead of a who, what, when or where query.]

How does the online shopping improve so fast during these 10 years. 10pts___

Approach to the subject of my paper: [There are several ways you can present material in your paper in support of your thesis statement. Will you have to define certain terms? Yes, I will.

Will you include anecdotal evidence?

Yes, I will.

Will you include opposing views and comparing and contrasting them to your views?

Yes, I will.

You want to think of a logical, orderly fashion in which you will lay out your research paper so it transitions well from thesis to conclusion. Your choice of target audience should influence your approach.]

10pts___

Intended audience:

Who are you writing this too and how how can you make it not only relevant, but also informative for them.?

I’m writing this research paper to someone rarely buy goods online. I want to show them the benefits of online shopping.

5pts___

Graphs or charts: Will you need to use these to visually represent some of your concepts and data ? Yes, I will .

This is the place to give examples of what graphs you might use. I might use pie charts and bar graph for this essay. 5pts___

Documentation Style: APA 5pts___

Kinds of sources I will use and why they will benefit my paper: If you are struggling finding good sources for your research paper while creating your proposal, it’s a good indication you should pick another topic. When you state the types of sources you will be using, include how these sources will strengthen your paper.

I will use the sources which Mrs. Kidd show me during the 005. On the other hand, I would like to find some worldwide sources by google. 5pts___

Tentative List of References:You need 5 academic sources that are either journal articles or books that you find on Academic Source complete or Ebsco-NOT GOOGLE. Bring me some ideas and we can talk about them. Remember you do not have to finalize your sources until later.

Online shopping

5pts___