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TOPIC FOR ESSAY peer pressure or bullying PSYC 2301 Your essay should include the following format and items to be considered complete

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TOPIC FOR ESSAY peer pressure or bullying

PSYC 2301

Your essay should include the following format and items to be considered complete.  You may choose any topic from the textbook that you would like to learn more about.  Your topic should be narrow enough to be able to write the paper without being overwhelmed and broad enough to gather enough information for the paper requirements.  

Broad topic:  sleep 

Subtopic:  shift work 

Paper Topic:  Does shift work create health problems for individuals.

Locate 3-5 academic articles related to your topic.  All articles should be a minimum of 3 pages in length.  Your articles should be current and no older than 2008.  Your articles should come from peer-reviewed journals that you can get from the CTC Library database.  Articles from newspapers, popular magazines, book reviews, or websites are not acceptable for this paper. All of your articles should not come from the same publication.

Intro:  

• • Must contain an attention grabber for the reader or at least make the essay sound interesting, may begin with a quote about the particular topic 
• • Ensure that the intro moves from the general to the specific in regards to the topic 
• • Provides the reader with a "road map" of the essay in a logical order 
• • At the end there should be what is called a thesis statement, arguably the most important component of the intro 
• • The thesis statement states the aim of the paper and may give insight into the author’s examples and evidence