Instruction
Homeworknerd: Two papers
Requirements for Research Paper
From the syllabus:
You will write a research paper on `family life.` Your paper will include a minimum of 10 cited sources and follow APA guidelines. Your Research Paper Topic is to be submitted through Blackboard in Module/Week 3. This assignment is worth 150 points towards your final grade and must be submitted in Module/Week 7.
Further clarification on Requirements for Research Paper:
Paper must address a topic that is applicable to the counseling of women.
Topic must be approved by your instructor by Module/Week 3.
Personal testimonies are not an acceptable topic. This needs to be a topic or issue that you can research.
Paper may be written in APA format. (See APA PowerPoint under Course Content for more information.)
Paper must be 2200 – 2400 words in length. (This means that papers should be no less than 2200 words and no more than 2400.) Total word count includes title page, abstract page and reference page.
Five points will be deducted from your grade for every 50 words your paper is over or under the word count.
Paper should be written in 12 point and Times New Roman font.
Paper should be written in 3rd person. (Your instructor does allow 1st person to be used in the conclusion of the paper to explain how your research on the topic has impacted your life or how you plan to personally use the information you have learned.)
Paper must have a minimum of 10 references. These references may come from books written on your topic, peer-reviewed journal articles, magazine articles or websites. (Wikipedia is not an acceptable source!!)
References should be properly cited in the body of the paper as well as on the reference page. (Please follow format from the APA guidelines.)
Please follow the APA format for your title page. It must have an Attention line, Running head and a page number.
-----------------------------PAPER 2-----------------------I WILL SCAN AND EMAIL YOU THE BOOK
Healthy Sexuality
Guidelines for Book Review
The paper must be 10-15 pages of content. This does not include the title page, abstract and reference page.
The paper should be written in APA format, this includes margins and references.
Here is a helpful website: HYPERLINK `http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/08/` http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/08/
The paper should be a chapter-by-chapter summary of the key ideas and themes in the book. Label each chapter with the chapter number and title.
There must be 5 total references for the paper. One may be the Penner and Penner book. The Bible is also an acceptable reference. Wikipedia is not an acceptable reference. If you have questions as to an article’s appropriateness, please feel free to email me.
The paper must be written in a formal and academic tone. This means there are to be no uses of “lol†or the like.
The paper is to be a summary and critique of the book. You are to address the key themes and ideas in the book in your own words.