write an 8–10 page academic paper on a topic, approved by the instructor, relevant to the course subject matter. The paper must strictly follow the format provided in the assignment, cover all aspects/sections listed, adhere to proper grammar, word usage and sentence structure principles, provide clear and cohesive articulation of the relevant principles and concepts, include critical analysis and objective conclusions, and follow APA style format. At least 5 external (other than the required text) sources must be

cited and referenced, three of which must be peer-reviewed articles from academic journals. The title page, abstract, table of contents, reference section and any ancillary pages are not included in the 8 – 10 page count.

The paper must be written in 12-point Times New Roman font, double spaced with one inch margins