Paper 2: Short Research Paper:
Learning Outcome #2: Can discuss the relevance of principles, data and practice presented in the Friday Forum to own activities or within a specified hypothetical context
Paper 2 Assignment (Short Research Paper): Apply the information from the Forum to your own work experience and environment, if appropriate. If the information is not relevant to a current or past work situation, apply the information to hypothetical situations facing professionals, which could include research related to a topic raised by the speaker.
Paper 2 Short Research Paper Checklist:
- Use at least three references from peer reviewed professional journals in addition to the Forum presentation.
- Use APA format in citing references in the body of your paper and at the end of your paper on a References page. Other aspects of APA formatting such as running heads, inclusion of an abstract, etc. are not applicable to this paper.
- Only references referred to in your paper should be on your References page.
- Your Short Research Paper should be at least 4-6 pages in length, typed double-spaced, excluding a cover sheet (if you use one) and the Reference page at the end.
- When writing your paper, avoid phrases such as “I think,” “I feel,” or “I believe.”
