Write a one- or two-paragraph problem statement in current APA format that introduces the general topic of your research, defines the problem to be addressed, summarizes existing research, explains shortcomings of existing research, and concludes with a focused statement about the contribution your research will make to this problem.

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Write a one- or two-paragraph problem statement in current APA format that introduces the general topic of your research, defines the problem to be addressed, summarizes existing research, explains shortcomings of existing research, and concludes with a focused statement about the contribution your research will make to this problem.