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SOC 220: Social Problems

Research Paper Guidelines

8-10 pages length (for the body of the paper)
APA title page
APA Abstract (submitted earlier to get approved)
APA Reference page
At least eight reference sources for your paper.
Please follow all APA standards (for example, 12-point font, double space, etc.) when writing your paper and documenting your work.

Grading Rubric:

  • Content - 50
  • Use of Required Book and Research Sources - 20
  • Format and Presentation in APA (Title Page, Abstract, Documentation, and Reference Work) - 20
  • Mechanics and Proofing - 10