Nutrition Research Paper

Paper Format:

Use APA style – This tutorial provides specific guidelines for writing APA style

http://www.apastyle.org/learn/tutorials/basics-tutorial.aspx

Title Page: Title, running head, author, institution (your name, the date, etc. is not to be included)

Abstract:  This section should follow the title page. It is the summary of the paper’s content including the methods, research findings, and conclusions. It should answer: “Why the problem, what is the problem, how is the problem solved, what is the answer and what is the implication of the results.) Additional help here: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/Links to an external site.

Margins: one inch

          Font:  Times New Roman, 12 point, black ink

          Spacing: Double space the entire document, reference list and between text and headings.

Paragraphs: Indent

Headings:

Level one headings (using the 6 components above) should be Centered, Boldface

Level two headings (headings you add) are to be  Flush left, Boldface

References:

Begin on a new page after the last page of text.

Proofread your paper. It should not contain any spelling or grammatical errors.

Nutrition Research Paper