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Writea 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you examine clinical psychology.Addressthe following items:IntroductionDiscuss the history and evolving nature of clinical psychology.Explain the role of research and statistics in clinical psychology.Discuss the differences between clinical psychology and other mental health professions, including social work, psychiatry, and school psychology.ConclusionInclude a minimum of two sources from peer-reviewed publications.Formatyour paper consistent with APA guidelines to include sub-headings.Please review the rubric to help you understand the expectations for the assignment, The exception is if this a data collection week. In that case use, their rubric parameters.Rubric for Week 1 Individual AssignmentClinical PsychologyContent5 PointsPoints EarnedAdditional Comments:1. Write a paper on clinical psychology. It should include the following elements:2. Introductiona. Discuss the history and evolving nature of clinical psychologyb. Explain the role of research and statistics in clinical psychology.c. Discuss the differences between clinical psychology and other mental health professions including social work, psychiatry, and school psychology.d. Conclusion2. Your paper should include a minimum of two peer reviewed from peer-reviewed publications. This does not include material taken from the textbook. Donot include textbook as reference.3. Research is expected. . 4. Your paper should be 1,050- to 1,400 words in length.Organization / Development2.5 PointsPoints EarnedAdditional Comments:The paper has a structure that is clear, logical, and easy to follow.The paper develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience. Consider the appropriate audience as a client, group of interested members from the community, or non-psychology students.The paper addresses the goals and needs of the audience. Original examples are expected to clarify information that may be considered needing more concrete details.The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points.Transitions between sentences/paragraphs/sections aid in maintaining the flow of thought.The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.Mechanics2.5 PointsPoints EarnedAdditional Comments:The paper, including the title page, reference page, tables, and appendices, follow APA guidelines for format.Citations of original works within the body of the paper follow APA guidelines.The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation, are followed.Sentences are complete, clear, concise, and varied.Spelling is correct.Total10 Points
