Using your initial research question:
Write a research paper on your topic of interest. Your topic should be related to your current discipline. Additionally your essay must address issues or concerns of societal or disciplinary importance. Your essay must include at least 12 sources relating to your topic of interest (you can incorporate sources from your annotated bibliography).
Your essay must have the following parts:
Introduction
Research background
Problem statment
Thesis statement
Body
Literature review
Methodological approach (including justification for selecting this approach)
Discussion
Results
Conclusion
Limitations of study
Recommendation for future research
Research essay should be formatted in accordance to disciplinary convention.
English related topics are often cited in MLA whereas Psychology related papers often employ APA citation style.