The research paper should state in the introduction how the topic is related to psychology within any Chapters in the textbook. (Textbook, Ch. 10 provided.)
Websites sources may be used as well, though sources from
the textbook are required.
The paper must be 3 full pages and double-spaced. It should identify a minimum of THREE bibliographical references (multiple sources, including the textbook). The length of the paper is exactly three THREE full pages, NOT including the Title page, abstract, and bibliography.
Overall: 12pt New Times Roman, double-spaced, 1-inch margins.
Title page: Include title, name, subject, date, instructor’s name. (NOT included in the 3 pages.)
Abstract: Provide a 250-word paragraph background on the topic to set the scene. (I.e. why you selected this topic). State the aim of this paper. Describe the methods used to obtain the information required for this paper. (NOT included in the 3 pages.)
Content: Include relevant contextual information to clarify how the topic or issue arose (e.g. Historical, political, cultural, technical, etc.) (Is included in the 3 pages.)
References (NOT included in the 3 pages.)
[Topic Guidelines]
Examine the impact of the topic on developmental processes, &
describe the status of the topic as it fits into lifespan psychology.
