What is the relationship between martial status among African American Women ages 35-45 with depression

Please follow instructions for Chapter 1: Introduction and Chapter 2: Literature Review. This assignment is worth a total possible 55 points and 10% toward your final grade. You are required to use APA formatting: Provide a title page, reference page, intext citations, 12 font size Times New Romans, and pages numbered. Your chapter 1 introduction should have 2-3 pages and chapter 2 literature review should be 8-10 pages with a minimum of 10 peer reviewed articles.

DUE 02.10.2021 BY 11:59PM

Chapter 1: Introduction (2-3 pages)

Introduction

• Describe the topic of the study, why the study needs to be conducted, and the potential social implications of the study.
• Preview major sections of the chapter.

Problem Statement

• State the research problem.
• Scope of the problem-provide evidence of consensus that the problem is current, relevant, and significant to the discipline
• Frame the problem in a way that builds upon or counters previous research findings focusing primarily on research conducted in the last 10 years.
• Address a meaningful gap in the current research literature.

Chapter 2: Literature Review (8-10 pages, excluding cover and reference)

Minimum 8 peer reviewed journals (the literature review must have a minimum of 8 peer reviewed empirical based articles)

Literature Review

• Describe studies related to the constructs of interest and chosen methodology and methods that are consistent with the scope of the study.
• Describe ways researchers in the discipline have approached the problem and the strengths and weakness inherent in their approaches.
• Justify from the literature the rationale for selection of the variables or concepts.
• Review and synthesize studies related to the key concepts and/or phenomena under investigation to produce a description of what is known about them, what is controversial, and what remains to be studied.
• Review and synthesize studies related to the research questions and why the approach selected is meaningful.
• Identify the gap and how you will address this gap in your research study