Homework: Pre-Residency Essay
Directions:
Write a paper (500 to 750 words) in which you discuss how you will apply concepts from the assigned pre-residency presentations to your dissertation research. Include the following in your paper:
• A statement of how the information in the pre-residency presentations supports and/or refutes the direction of your intended research.
• A statement of the how the information in the pre-residency presentations guides the revision of your initial research plan.
There are five items that must be addressed early in the process of creating and conducting a dissertation research study. These are explained in detail in the presentations required for review prior to Residency. In this homework, you will apply the information from those presentations to your dissertation study. This information will be reviewed by your Residency instructor who will offer feedback and direction to help you move ahead in the dissertation process.
General Requirements:
Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the homework:
1. Review the five assigned presentations on the Required Pre-Residency Homeworks and Activities page in the DC Network.
2. This homework uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the homework to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
3. Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writing homeworks. The APA Style Guide is located in the Student Success Center.
4. Refer to Chapters 2-4 of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.) for specific guidelines related to doctoral level writing. These chapters contain essential information on manuscript structure and content, clear and concise writing, and academic grammar and usage.
5. This homework requires that at least two additional scholarly research sources related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each source be included.
6. You are required to submit this homework to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.
Directions:
Write a paper (500 to 750 words) in which you discuss how you will apply concepts from the five assigned pre-residency presentations to your dissertation research. Include the following in your paper:
• A statement of how the information in the pre-residency presentations support and/or refute the direction of your intended research.
• A statement of the how the information in the pre-residency presentations guides the revision of your initial research plan.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.