Overview
Directions for ChapterFive (Six)
Conclusion chapter needs to have a fleshed out sections on:
Limitations od study: and
Suggested areas for future research.
Minimum length: Chapter 5 must long enough to adequately present your conclusions,
Directions You must submit your Chapter 5, plus your reference list section, and your title page. Your Chapter 5 must be written in APA style and format, double-spaced, and set in 12 point type.
Chapter 5 is the Conclusion chapter for your thesis. In Chapter 5, you should:
(1) Briefly summarize your thesis and state your conclusions from your research for your thesis;
(2) State what questions your research raises;
(3) State the limitations of your study;
(4) State implications your thesis raises for future research and for advances, developments or changes in technology, professions, roles, etc., related to the topic of your thesis.
(5) At the end of the chapter, include a chapter summary paragraph.
Reference List Section In the reference list of your chapter, you must list the sources you have referred to in your chapter. If you refer to a source in your chapter, then that source must be included in your reference list. Your reference list should be written in APA style. You must include reference citations within the text of your chapter as explained in the current edition of the APA style manual. APA Style and Format Your typed chapter must be written using APA style and format, as published in the 6th Edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. Your chapter must be in the same page format as the rest of your thesis. The left-hand margin is 1.5 inches and the right hand margin is 1.0 inch to allow (for binding). The top margin is 1 inch; the bottom margin is 1 inch. However, the heading on the first page should start between 2 and 3 inches from the top of the page. Your chapter must be set in type that is 10-12 points in size. In addition to the body of your chapter, you must include your title page and reference list for your chapter in proper APA style.