[ORDER SOLUTION] Synthesis Worksheet

General Requirements: Locate the Synthesis Worksheet you completed in Topic 3. Locate and download “Synthesis Paper Template” from the Course Materials for this topic. Review the articles by Baker & Pifer (2011), Gardner (2009), and Smith & Hatmaker (2014) located in the Course Materials for this topic. This assignment uses a rubric. Review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writing assignments. Review the GCU APA Style Guide for Writing located in the Student Success Center. You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Directions: Using the Synthesis Worksheet you completed in Topic 3 and considering the themes you developed and the feedback provided by your instructor, write a paper (1,000-1,100 words) that synthesizes the three articles. Your paper should include the following: An introduction that introduces and provides context for the topic. This includes giving a brief description of each article and its purpose, identifying the three themes that emerged from your reading, describing how they will be discussed in the paper, and presenting a clear thesis statement. Support for your identified themes with evidence from each article. Provide analysis of these findings to strengthen your narrative. A discussion of the conclusions that can be drawn when the articles are taken together as a single entity. What is the overall message of the group of articles?