Locate an article concerning conflict resolution and peacemaking using the course readings, the University Library, and other resources.

Prepare a 900- to 1,250-word paper in which you analyze your article. Describe elements of conflict resolution and peacemaking.

• Introduction 

  Reference article on conflict resolution and peacemaking. Remember to name the article in your introductory paragraph.

  · Describe the conflict presented in the article.

  · Analyze the article in regards to conflict resolution and peacemaking.  What were the elements of conflict resolution and peacemaking described in the article? Analyze the elements of conflict resolution/peacemaking in the article.  Apply  information on conflict resolution and peacemaking from our text in your analysis. 

• Conclusion
• Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines using sub-title headings
• 2 peer reviewed references.
• Include article used

Grading Rubric to follow

For the Conflict Resolution and Peacemaking paper you are to read an article that has to do with conflict resolution/peacemaking and then analyze the article you chose in relation to the conflict resolution/ peacemaking concepts from our text. The article you choose may come from a trusted academic Internet source or any other trusted academic source. The article may discuss conflict resolution/peacemaking on any level; from conflict resolution/peacemaking with children, with couples, with marriage, within politics…between countries. For the Conflict Resolution and Peacemaking paper, keep in mind that this is an analytical paperand you are analyzing the article based on information on conflict resolution and peacemaking research,thus this paper must be written entirely in Third Person.

Conflict Resolution andPeacemaking Paper

Contentand Organization 

60 Percent

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Allkey elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way.

· Referencearticle on conflict resolution and peacemaking. Remember to name the article in your introductoryparagraph.

· Describe theconflict presented in the article.

· Analyze thearticle in regards to conflict resolution and peacemaking.  What were the elements of conflictresolution and peacemaking described in the article?  Analyzethe elements of conflict resolution/peacemaking in the article.  Apply information on conflict resolution and peacemaking from our text inyour analysis. 

Thecontent is comprehensive, accurate, and/or persuasive.

Thepaper develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriateaudience.

Thepaper links theory to relevant examples of current experience and industrypractice and uses the vocabulary of the theory correctly.

Majorpoints are stated clearly; are supported by specific details, examples, oranalysis; and are organized logically.

· Article is included with paper (Linkto article in individual forum or article submitted in Assignment Link willwork!)

· Elements of conflict resolution aredescribed and analyzed

· Elements of peacemaking are describedand analyzed

Theintroduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews majorpoints.

Theconclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews themajor points.

Readabilityand Style 

20 Percent

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Paragraphtransitions are present and logical and maintain the flow throughout thepaper.

Thetone is appropriate to the content and assignment.

Sentencesare complete, clear, and concise.

Sentencesare well-constructed, with consistently strong, varied sentences.

Sentencetransitions are present and maintain the flow of thought.

Mechanics

20 Percent

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Thepaper, including the title page, reference page, tables, and appendices,follow APA guidelines for format.

Citationsof original works within the body of the paper follow APA guidelines.

Thepaper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and whitespace.

Rulesof grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.

Spellingis correct.

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