Please submit a research topic for approval from the list below for the literature review assignment in a Word Document by 11pm CST on Saturday, 12/9.

Topics:

Business Intelligence


Halo Effect


Action Research


Ethical Treatment of Participants


Decision Theory

Emotional Intelligence

Evidenced-Based Research

This assignment will be due in week 9 and will be a research based written project (approximately 10-12 pages total to include a title page, abstract, and reference section) that will focus on an a topic relevant to your degree major and include proper selection, summarization, and synthesis of scholarly sources. The project will require a thorough review of the best literature available on EBSCO. The Literature Review can be a historical look at the topic, a detailed examination of an emerging aspect of the topic, or a combination of history and developments in the topic.

The following Rubric will be used to grade the assignment:

Criteria

Points

Possible

Points Earned

Instructor’s Comments

Structure and Length:

•             Introduction, body, and conclusions/recommendations

•             At least 8 pages of content

•             Utilizes at least 12 scholarly references

25

Content:

•             Topic selected is relevant to course

•             Clearly discusses subject area with well organized patterns

•             Combines both summary and synthesis

•             Graduate level writing

50

APA Congruent including:

•             Title page and abstract

•             Citations

•             References page

•             Use of 3 current APA headings

25

Total

100