Clinical Psychology. Topic Selection: Chosen topic: Clinical Psychology
Topic Narrowing: narrow your topic to a population, specific idea, or subcategory of study. Craft: craft a useable research statement to guide further research. Conduct Research: with the given 5 scholarly sources find an additional source for a total of six (6) scholarly sources. Specifics about the types of allowable information found in the Formatting Requirements section below. Read, Synthesize, and Critically Analyze the sources you located for your paper. Write: Write a 1,250-to-1,500-word literature review. Write and Cite: Use APA 7th edition writing and citing rules when you are writing your paper.
Formatting Requirements:
Clinical Psychology. The paper will be between 1250 and 1500 words in length (not including title page, abstract, or references). Your paper MUST include an introduction that includes a well-developed research statement, and a comprehensive conclusion, in addition to the body of your work. Your paper will feature a critical analysis of the information sources used in the paper. You must locate and use at least one (1) .gov site with information pertinent to your research. You are not allowed to use .com or .org sites! Your paper MUST adhere to APA 7th edition style of writing and citation. Use APA referencing style.
You must use correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling. You must write in a 12-pt. standard font (Times, Times New Roman, Arial, or Calibri). Your paper will have 1-inch margins. The entire assignment will be double-spaced. There will be no direct quotes anywhere in the paper, referenced or not. This is to encourage you to learn effective analysis and paraphrasing techniques. Cut and paste transfers from any source is considered plagiarism and will not be tolerated. Plagiarism and will result in an immediate zero on the essay and will be reported to the Brenau University administration. Use APA referencing style.