Writing Homework Help

This week you will choose a title that determines your research topic for this course. Your research topic should have the following characteristics:

First, clearly determine the content of the research paper.

Second, a good title should be interesting to the reader.

Third, it should be something that matters to you in real life! Such as your career, job, future, or dissertation. 

Fourth and finally, it should contain important keywords that will make it relevant to your interests and to this course. 

(My career in health care management
 

Resources for Further Reading

In addition to the tips above, there are many resources online that you can use to help write your research title. Here is a list of links that you may find useful as you work on creating an excellent research title:

1. The University of Southern      California has a guide specific to social science research papers: http://libguides.usc.edu/writingguide/title
2. The Journal of      European Psychology Students has a blog article focusing      on APA-compliant research paper titles: http://blog.efpsa.org/2012/09/01/how-to-write-a-good-title-for-journal-articles/
3. This article by Kristen Hamlin      contains a step-by-step approach to writing titles: http://classroom.synonym.com/choose-title-research-paper-4332.html

References

1. Hairston, M., & Keene, M.      2003. Successful writing. 5th ed. New York:      Norton.
2. University of Southern      California. 2017. Organizing      your social sciences research paper: choosing a title.      [Online] Available at: http://libguides.usc.edu/writingguide/title