Students will write a scholarly paper that is at 6-8 pages to address their chosen violence topic.  Key elements of the paper include: defining the problem, review of the literature, conceptual/theoretical framework or model, recommended action plan and references. Papers should be in APA format! Assignment will be cross-checked using Turnitin.

Final Layout of Paper should be as follows (APA format):

Title Page
Background of problem (introduction- to 1 page)
Conceptual Framework (1-2 pages)
Review of Literature (3-4 pages)
Recommended Action Plan: Propose an action plan/strategy to address the problem. (1/2 page)