You will be asked to complete a final research project consisting of a Research
Proposal. This project should include
(1) a title page [one page];
(2) an abstract [one page];
(3) an introduction to the paper [one page] ;
(4) the review of the literature [two pages];
(5) a methods section [one
page];
(6) a complete list of references used. The project should be in APA (American Psychological
Association) format. APA guidelines specify that your manuscript should be double spaced throughout,
left-justified (with regular “ragged right” margins), and margins should be set to 1 inch on all sides. Please
3 check the Seventh Edition of the Publication Manual of the APA (APA, 2020). You will be considering
your project throughout the semester during lectures and discussions. In-class assignments will be geared
towards your individual project.