You will write an APA-style paper that follows the chapter of your choice that we have covered in class. The paper should be 5 pages in length and include a title page and a references page that does not count toward page length. Your paper should be a summary of 2-3 psychological studies on a topic that tangentially relates to a chapter topic that has been covered prior to the due date. The paper should demonstrate a clear understanding of the chosen research outlining the purpose of the study, the basic methodologies, the findings, and a brief discussion of what the findings mean for the field or how the findings can be applied. To ensure maximum points please refer to the review guide for more information, and view the rubric attached below. Additionally, you may want to review the APA 6th Edition Checklist. pdf Download APA 6th Edition Checklist.pdf for guidelines on formatting. Late papers will receive a 10% deduction for each day that it is late up to four days past the due date. Papers submitted after that time will not receive credit.
