Prior to beginning work on this assignment,
· Read Chapter 1 and Appendix from Essentials of Psychology.
· Review Annotated BibliographyLinks to an external site. tutorial and check samples on the Annotated BibliographyLinks to an external site. webpage.
· Read Tip Sheets Links to an external site. .
· Read Graduate Research Guide: Psychology Links to an external site. .
· Watch Graduate Readiness Program The Research Process Links to an external site. .
Research is an integral part of any master’s degree program. You will need to do research even in your professional domain to keep updated about the latest developments in your field. It’s important for you to know the differences between popular sources and scholarly, peer-reviewed resources. In this week’s assignment, you will be focusing on finding appropriate resources for psychological principles.
Read one of the following Chapters in the text — 2, 3, 4, 7, or 8. Read a different one than you read last week.
Write
In your paper,
· Choose one concept from a chapter to use for the development of this paper.
· Write a short introduction to the topic that you have selected.
· Identify a peer-reviewed article on the concept from the chapter that you have already selected in the discussion forum.
· You need to search in the UAGC library database.
· Summarize the key points for the concept you have chosen using the article you have researched in the library (Make sure it is properly cited).
· Identify if the sources used in the article are original research or a literature review.
· Create an annotated bibliography of that article.
· Provide a short conclusion to the paper.
Assignment Requirements
The Annotated Bibliography paper,
· must be three to four double-spaced pages in length (not including title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA Style Links to an external site. .
· must include a separate title page with the following in title case:
· title of paper in bold font
· space should appear between the title and the rest of the information on the title page.
· student’s name
· name of institution (The University of Arizona Global Campus)
· course name and number
· instructor’s name
· due date
· must utilize academic voice.
· must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph.
· Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.
· must use at least one scholarly, peer-reviewed, credible sources in addition to the course text.
· If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source.
· must document any information used from sources in APA Style.
· must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center.
Please check the following resources for guidance:
· APA Formatting for Microsoft WordLinks to an external site.
· Academic Voice Links to an external site.
· Introductions & Conclusions Links to an external site.
· Writing a Thesis Statement Links to an external site.
· Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources Links to an external site.
· Quick and Easy Library Research tutorial Links to an external site.
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