Abnormal psychology

Write an outline of your research paper. Refer to Topic 8 for details regarding the Abnormal Psychology Final Research Paper due at the end of Topic 8.
Your outline should be 500-750 words. Use the attached document, “Outline Template,” to submit.

For this assignment, you will use the approved subject selection from Topic 1. 

In this outline, please address the following:

Title
Introduction (including proposed hook, background, purpose, and thesis)
Three subtopics that will support the selected subject
Support the subtopics with three to six scholarly articles

Conclusion

While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

TOPIC IS: Depressive and Bipolar Disorders

PSY-470 Abnormal Psychology Research Paper Outline

Topic/Proposed Title:

Introduction: {Proposed hook and how you will approach the background for your paper}

Purpose & Thesis Statement:

1st Main Point: That Serves to Support Your Thesis:

· 1st piece of research that supports this main point (citation)

· How does this article support this main point (key ideas)?

· 2nd piece of research that supports this main point (citation)

· How does this article support this main point (key ideas)?

2nd Main Point: That Serves to Support Your Thesis:

· 1st piece of research that supports this main point (citation)

· How does this article support this main point (key ideas)?

· 2nd piece of research that supports this main point (citation)

· How does this article support this main point (key ideas)?

3rd Main Point that Serves to Support Your Thesis

· 1st piece of research that supports this main point (citation)

· How does this article support this main point (key ideas)?

· 2nd piece of research that supports this main point (citation)

· How does this article support this main point (key ideas)?

Conclusion: Write out your plan for how you will conclude. You do not need to submit your actual conclusion since you have not yet completed the rough draft.

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