Overview
This is the rough draft of the research paper you have been developing in this class over the past several weeks. Throughout this semester you have been asked to come up with a topic along with a research question that you should now develop into a research paper. You should use the research you have done for your dependent and independent variables to now write the paper using the guidelines provided in this course.
The rough draft should be 1,250-1,375 words in length (about 5 pages--the final paper will be 10 pages) and should include the following sections: introduction, literature review, argument, and a short conclusion. Use headings for each section of your paper. Your thesis statement must be in bold. A reference list should also be included (not part of the word count). Submit your