This assignment is the final stage of the research and writing process that incorporates your work on the Annotated Bibliography and Research Paper Proposal. You are required to write an APA-style expository paper or a persuasive paper on one of the suggested topics in the Research Report Folder or a topic of your choice (ideally related to your program of study).
• An expository (also called explanatory) paper means to “exhibit” or “explain” what you have discovered about your topic. This kind of research paper requires you to explain an issue, event or trend, without making an overt argument for one or the other side.
Construct a paper that contains the following elements:
o APA style title page
o Abstract
o Introduction (purpose, scope, background)
o Background (optional)
o Main discussion section with appropriate headings: 5-10 paragraphs of development, examples, evidence, expert testimony (graphs, charts, tables if applicable)
o Closing section – conclusion(s), restatement of findings
o Appendices (optional)
o APA style reference page that includes a minimum of 5 research sources – 2 of these must be academic/scholarly (each source must be cited at least once in the paper)
Your paper should be formatted according to APA guidelines, meaning:
o Double spaced
o 1” Margins
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