Unit 5
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psl7020_homework_unit_5.docxPSL7020 – Unit 5 Assignment
In the last assignment, you identified a problem affecting your organization or community and provided background information. In this second component of your course project, synthesize research and practice to build a deeper understanding of the problem through a review of peer-reviewed journal articles. This information will assist in the development of a theoretical framework for the identified problem. As part of your literature review, evaluate the effectiveness of the research in explaining the problem from the perspective of a public service organization.
Read Chapter 5, "Personality, Intelligence, Attitudes, and Emotions," pages 138–171.
· Examine through scholarly support from the literature the impacts of diversity, ethics, and cultural competency on the decision-making process related to your selected problem..
· Evaluate the aspects of effective communication styles as applied to individual and group collaboration.
· Analyze current (published within the past 3–5 years), relevant, peer-reviewed academic research articles that examine the identified elements.
In addition to this assignment's requirements, remember to revise your Unit 3 assignment by incorporating feedback from your instructor, Smarthinking, and Turnitin, and include the revised version with the Unit 5 assignment.
Submit your work to Turnitin, and include a copy of the report as an attachment in the assignment area.
Review the Literature Review Scoring Guide to ensure you understand the grading criteria for this assignment.
Assignment Requirements
· Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.
· APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to current APA style and formatting.
· Number of resources: Minimum of 10 peer-reviewed resources formatted following APA guidelines.
· Length of paper: At least 6 typed, double-spaced pages (excluding the cover page and references list). Include page numbers, headings, and running header.
· Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.
