Instruction
the paper should be between 2,000 and 2,500 words.
4. One-inch margins on all sides (top, bottom, left and right) (Microsoft Word margins defaults to 1.25. You must go to the “page setup” menu to change the margins to 1 inch)
5. Text of the body of the paper should be twelve (12) point Times New Roman font.
6. Double spaced with the exception of quotes of more than 4 lines. If you are quoting an author and using more than 4 typewritten lines of text it should be single-spaced and indented.
7. Pages should be numbered at the bottom. Page numbering should start on page 2. In other words, there should be no number on the cover page; rather the page numbering should start on page 2 with the number 2 (page 3 should have a number 3, etc.).
8. The heading of each section of the paper (i.e. Literature Review, References) should be written in bolded font, all capital letters, and centered on the page.
a. The sections of your paper should be continuous with the exception of the references. The references should start on their own page, the other sections should not.
9. Subheadings must be 12 point Times New Roman font, underlined, left-justified, and used generously but appro- priately.
10. Your literature review should be formatted using American Psychological Association (APA) style.
11. You may use UP TO 4 direct quotations, no more than 1 should be on any page. In other words, direct quotations must be used sparingly and you may not have more than 4 in your paper.