KCC Personality Essay

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KCC Personality Essay

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  • LIFE(The Above is the Title of Your Paper)Due Sunday by midnight of Week 3.
    Over the past three weeks, you have been exposed to many concepts, theories, and terms related to psychology. Now is the time to make personal application to the concepts. This personal application of concepts learned is one of the things that makes psychology such an interesting area of study. Not all courses of study have such a direct application to our own lives. You will research and write about the following topics (REMEMBER: This paper is about YOU!): “To what extent does your personality influence your academic performance”

    1. Define Personality. KCC Personality Essay
    2. Define personality traits.
    3. How do your personality traits influence your academic performance?
    4. What approaches could you take to ensure success in your studies?

    You will read and research at least four scholarly sources from the Keiser Online Library and then identify, discuss, and place this concept in proper context in your own life. After you have identified this concept, you will then explain ways this concept can be applied to your own life with examples. I hope you enjoy your research and this personal application. Make sure to support each one with citations and references from your scholarly sources. Utilize the final paper example listed below to ensure that your sections are set up correctly.
    Example Final Paper- NEW.docx

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    You are required to write at least 800 words in a Word document. This paper is worth 20% of your grade. Please use the APA format, cite and list at least four (4) sources from the Keiser Online Library. There is an APA paper example listed below. To submit your paper, click on the Applying Psychology to My Life Paper link under Week 3. Then click on the View/Complete link at the bottom of the page. Then attach your paper. Follow the directions below for a step-by-step process.Assignment Requirements (Use as a checklist):

    • Use an APA Approved Font
    • Title page in APA 7th edition
    • Double-spaced paper
    • Minimum of 800 words. No more than 1,300 words
    • Minimum of four (4) cited sources from the Keiser Online Library
    • Reference page in APA 7th edition
    • Use APA format and citations (see below)
    • Do not use direct quotes, everything must be written completely in your own words, paraphrasing and citing. KCC Personality Essay
    • Has an introduction and a conclusion section

    Helpful Tips

    • Always use spell and grammar check
    • Make sure you indented the paragraphs
    • Balance – Each paragraph should be similar in length
    • Review the APA video and resource in Getting Started, APA Videos
    • You can use Tutor.com to review your paper and offer suggestions (link is on the left side toolbar, look for tutor.com).
    • You can send your paper to the Keiser OWL (Online Writing Lab) for review and to ask for help (instructions are in Getting Started, Online Writing Lab). KCC Personality Essay
    • Use Purdue Online Writing Lab, to assist you in references and intext citations: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/

    A Few Other Helpful Websites on Referencing Sources

    • APA Online – Electronic Resources: http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html
    • The OWL (Online Writing Lab) at Keiser is a great resource! -They will read and help you edit your papers.
    • APA Citation Guide: How to cite anything in APA Format – Bib Me http://www.bibme.org/citation-guide/apa/
    • Tutor.com to review your paper and offer suggestions (link is on the left side toolbar, look for tutor.com).
    • Online Writing Lab at Purdue University: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/

    Grading Grid

    Item Description Percent
    Identified concept with personal application, Introduction & Conclusion, word count posted. 60
    APA 7th edition in-text citations 10
    APA 7th edition references list at end of paper 10
    APA formatted paper 10
    Spelling/Grammar at college level 10
    Total 100
    • There will be a 20-pt. penalty for writing less than 800 words on this assignment.
    • There will be a 10-pt. penalty for each day the assignment is late. It is due Sunday, by midnight, at the end of week 3.
    • There will be a 100-pt. penalty for plagiarizing. This means a 0. If in doubt, paraphrase and cite.

    Last, but not least, if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.

  • Keiser Library

    LibraryClick for more optionsThe Keiser Online Library, is the best source for peer review and scholarly research. Two Databases that are recommended for this course are Proquest and Ebscohost. KCC Personality Essay
    Library Link: http://www.keiserlibrary.com/