Topic: Promotion of Mental Health in the Hospitality Industry by Human Resource Management
Your paper will be graded on how well you address the following criteria:
INTRODUCTION: (worth 25 points, each bullet worth 5 points)
·       Clearly defines the issue, gets the attention of the reader.
·       Adequately reviews studies that have addressed the issue.
·       Adequately indicates deficiencies in the problem.
·       Clearly states the significance of the paper.
o  Include the major stakeholders of this research – who does this research impact?Â
·       Clearly states the purpose of the paper.
LITERATURE REVIEW: (worth 25 points)
·       Paragraph introducing literature review.
·       Adequate overview of supporting literature is necessary.Â
·       Introduction of theory being utilized for your proposed study is included.
o  What theory are you using to support your research?Â
§ Why are using the theory you selected?
§ Has this theory been utilized in previous studies successfully?
·       Utilization of subheadings for categories.
o  Address each of your categories of articles on previous studies conducted or related to your topic:
§ What was the purpose of the study/studies?Â
§ Who were the participants of those studies?Â
§ What did they find in those studies?
§ Any concluding remarks of interest related to your study.
o  How is your research filling the gap in existing literature?Â
§ Restate the purpose of your study.
RECOMMENDATIONS: (worth 10 points)
·       Practical Implications – How can your research be used in the real world?
o  If you are a consultant hired to conduct this research, what are you going to tell the business or organization that hired you?Â
§ Refer back to the stakeholders addressed in your significance paragraph.
CONCLUSION: (worth 15 points, each bullet worth 5 points)
·       Discuss a few potential directions for future research.
o  What could be researched further considering other topic areas that are similar to your topic?
o  How does your research impact other areas of business that could present future research opportunities?
·       Discuss research limitations.Â
o  Is this research limited to a certain population? Demographic characteristic? Geographic location? Etc.Â
§ When answering the above to questions, consider if you were to change anything about this research effort, what would you do differently?Â
·       Provide a paragraph summarizing the purpose of the research, recommendations, and how your findings can be utilized to close out your paper.
FORMATTING REQUIREMENTS: (worth 25 points, each bullet worth 5 points – awarded all or nothing)
·       APA Title PageÂ
·       Times New Roman, 12 pt. font, double-spaced, 1 inch margins
·       Length Requirement (2,500-3,000 words)
·       Minimum of 10 scholarly sources
·       Reference page correctly formatted
DEDUCTIONS:Â
·       25 point deduction if in-text citations are not appropriately included and formatted according to APA guidelines. These must match up with your reference list accurately.
·       1 point deduction per sentence structure, grammar, subheading error, spelling error, word-usage error, etc. – PROOFREAD YOUR PAPER!!Â
Writing Tips:
·       Download Grammarly! It is free and extremely helpful with proofreading papers.
·       CiteFast.com is an excellent resource to help with formatting of citations and reference lists.
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View Rubric
INTRODUCTION 25 points:
o  Clearly defines the issue, gets the attention of the reader.
o  Adequately reviews studies that have addressed the issue.
o  Adequately indicates deficiencies in the problem.
o  Clearly states the significance of the paper.
o  Include the major stakeholders of this research – who does this research impact?
o  Clearly states the purpose of the paper.
LITERATURE REVIEW 25 points:
o  Paragraph introducing literature review.
o  Adequate overview of supporting literature is necessary.
o  Introduction of theory being utilized for your proposed study is included.
o  What theory are you using to support your research?
o  Why are using the theory you selected?
o  Has this theory been utilized in previous studies successfully?
o  Utilization of subheadings for categories.
o  Address each of your categories of articles on previous studies conducted or related to your topic:
o  What was the purpose of the study/studies?
o  Who were the participants of those studies?
o  What did they find in those studies?
o  Any concluding remarks of interest related to your study.
o  How is your research filling the gap in existing literature?
o  Restate the purpose of your study.
RECOMMENDATIONS 10 points
o  Practical Implications – How can your research be used in the real world?
o  If you are a consultant hired to conduct this research, what are you going to tell the business or organization that hired you?
o  Refer back to the stakeholders addressed in your significance paragraph.
CONCLUSION 15 points
o  Discuss a few potential directions for future research.
o  What could be researched further considering other topic areas that are similar to your topic?
o  How does your research impact other areas of business that could present future research opportunities?
o  Discuss research limitations.
o  Is this research limited to a certain population? Demographic characteristic? Geographic location? Etc.
o  When answering the above to questions, consider if you were to change anything about this research effort, what would you do differently?
o  Provide a paragraph summarizing the purpose of the research, recommendations, and how your findings can be utilized to close out your paper.
FORMATTING 25 points
o  -APA Title Page
o  -TNR, 12 pt. font, double-spaced, 1 inch margins
o  -Length Requirement (2,500-3,000 words)
o  -Minimum of 10 scholarly sources
o  -Reference page correctly formatted
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