Wellbeing Assignment: University Students’ Perspectives for Improving Mental Health Support

• Assignment Format: Students to develop and work on a research question and complete a research study (excluding memory research) in one of these fields:

1. wellbeing
2. counselling, or
3. psychology.

• Reference format (APA 7th Edition)

Research Paper Format

1. APA cover page
2. Abstract
3. Introduction – Background and Context including the research question and purpose.
4. Literature Review
5. Methodology
6. Findings
7. Discussion
8. Conclusion (including Recommendations and Limitations)
9. Appendices (A is the interview questions or open-ended questions in a questionnaire used in data collection and B includes the main themes from the data that have been quoted or cross-referenced in the assignment).
10. References

Assignment Requirements

• Word Limit 2000(+/- 10%) words but word count does not include words found on APA cover page, abstract, appendices and references.
• Citation and Referencing Format APA 7, font size 12, Times New Roman font, left justified paragraphs, with 1.5 spacing with paragraph indents.
• References – You are required to consult and reference a MINIMUM of 10-15 articles, of which 90% or more must be from academic journals and the remaining from textbooks, but not from newspapers, blogs, and magazines. Refer to databases found in Google Scholar, ERIC, Proquest and Newslink online or Kaplan’s research journal (https://journals.sfu.ca/jalt/index.php/jalt).