RESEARCH PROJECT - OUTLINE INSTRUCTIONS

You will complete a 2 or 3 pages full sentence outline in preparation for the Research Project.

The outline mustinclude a thesis statement, the research topic(s) being addressed, how much space will be allotted for each section of the paper, and a preliminary reference list of at least 5 sources (all of which must be less than 10 years old).

Topic: History of telehealth or telemedicine

Full Sentence Outline:

The full sentence outline format is essentially the same as the alphanumeric outline. The main difference (as the title suggests) is that full sentences are required at each level of the outline.

This outline is most often used when preparing a traditional essay.

Example of the Full Sentence Outline Structure:

Thesis Statement:

Question(s)/Issues Begin Addressed:

I. Man-made pollution is the primary cause of global warming.

A. Greenhouse gas emissions are widely identified by the scientific community to be harmful (Smith, 2014).

1. The burning of coal and fossil fuels are the primary releasers of hazardous greenhouse gases.

Full sentence outlines are often accompanied with an APA reference list on a separate page.Quotes within the outline must also utilize in-text citations in current APA format.