Research: You must communicate your points about the topic and support them with factual evidence obtained from scholarly/peer-reviewed sources. Peer-reviewed journal articles are available through the college library via the link on the course home page. You should use a sufficient number of sources as well as evidence from these sources to support your assertions throughout the paper

APA format: Use of APA format will be considered in grading. The paper must include title, abstract, and reference pages in addition to the minimum of 6 pages required for the body of the paper. APA citations must be used. At least two levels of headings are required to organize the paper. Resources on APA format are available in the course Content area.

The total research paper must be a minimum of 9 pages, including a title page, abstract, body, and reference page. This means that the body of the paper must be a minimum of 6 pages in length.