Literature Review
Please write a short literature review on a topic of your choosing! Note: The course covered many aspects of ethical and moral considerations in counseling psychology. Unfortunately, not every topic can be covered in a 12 module course. Please choose a topic that involves Ethics and Professional Conduct in Counseling. The intention of this paper is to provide students an opportunity to select a topic of particular interest that was either not covered in the course material or is a topic that you would like to study more extensively.
**If you have any questions about your topic choice, please make sure to email me directly.
Directions
Please choose five (5) credible resources: academic journal articles, government or institutional websites, and medical or mental health related databases (National Institute of Health or Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, local or state specific coalition resources etc.). You may also choose to utilize Hatch Library to access other resources which include but are not limited to: videos, transcripts, or online textbooks. Some websites may indicate a .gov or .org in the URL. Please be mindful of the author(s) or owner(s) of these sources: it may indicate the credibility of that resource.
Note: If you are not certain about whether your article is scholarly and/or credible, please feel free to email me directly. All articles should be dated within the past 5 years.
This paper should include 5 pages of content (not including title page, references, addendum etc.). should be written using a formal style of writing (written in third person and utilizing proper grammar, syntax, and punctuation) and in APA format. ).
One opening paragraph that includes an introduction to your topic and a sentence or two on the importance of the topic related to human lifespan development (or the specific age group you are targeting).
The body of your paper should include a general discussion of your topic by incorporating data points, statistics, and information from the 5 resources you chose. Stylistically, you may choose to discuss your resources simultaneously (for example, you may reference three resources in one paragraph) or sequentially (each resources is discussed one after the other). This paper should have a general flow and cohesion that is easily understood by the reader. Transitional sentences from one paragraph to the other is one idea to organize your paper with cohesion in mind.
Concluding paragraph should include a general summary of the major points discussed. Please include how this information may be useful or important to helping professionals.