Research Paper: Every student will select a topic from the assigned textbook for an in-depth research.  Students shall be prepared to write a 5 page research paper of an approved topic using scholarly references to present their knowledge of the subject.

Abstract
In an APA paper, you must include an abstract. The purpose of the abstract is to serve as the following:

An introduction to the authors ideas
A brief summary of the research the author conducted
Define any abbreviations and terminology.
The abstract page helps readers to find your paper as well as to give your readers a brief overview of your research.The abstract page helps readers to find your paper as well as to give your readers a brief overview of your research. 

Body
APA style states that text in your body paragraphs can contain as many paragraphs or sections as you need to answer topic-related questions.
The beginning of the body paragraph starts with the name of the survey, which should not be underlined, or italicized. To clearly identify each section, APA style requires writers to center the heading of each paragraph in a bold font.

Text Citation and References APA

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