Substance Abuse Research Paper

Substance Abuse Research Paper

I need a research paper written using the MLA Format. 

Connection to Student Learning Outcomes: This assignment allows you to demonstrate an ability to conduct research following formal academic formats (MLA). It will also allow you to use writing strategies appropriate for an identified audience. You will analyze information and ideas, applying them in the research paper. You will incorporate your research findings into a well-documented research paper. Additionally, you will evaluate source information to determine credibility and accuracy, synthesize information using documentation appropriate to your discipline, and distinguish primary from secondary sources of information.

The Research Paper’s Purpose: The Research Paper is an assignment that gives you an opportunity to demonstrate your level of competency in finding, evaluating, and collecting information to use in an academic research paper. You will choose your own topic, and it should be relevant to your program of study. This paper can be argumentative or informational. Think about something you want to know; that can often lead to a research topic that is useful and meaningful. Once you know your topic, I must okay it it before you begin. Send me an e-mail of your thesis statement.

Page Count Minimum and Maximum: Between 3 to 4 pages

You must write complete sentences in Standard written English. Spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors will cause you to lose points.

Here is links to what he expects us to use:  MLA Formatting  https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/

MLA Citations: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/02/   

MLA Works Cited: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/05/