″Leadership Theory and Models of Leadership in Sport This month you are to write

″Leadership Theory and Models of Leadership in Sport
This month you are to write a 1200 word research paper on leadership theory and models in sport.
This paper is worth 15% of your grade.
Please use the APA format and cite at least four (4) sources. I have guidelines on using the APA format and citing sources attached here for you.
Follow the directions below for a step-by-step process.
Assignment Requirements (Use as a checklist):
Use a 12 pt. Arial or Times New Roman Font
Double-space your paper
Minimum of 1200 words. No more than 2000 words
Minimum of four (4) cited sources
Use APA format and parenthetical citations right after cited material
Make sure your name is on your paper
Include a title page and a works cited page (no abstract needed) & word count
Paper should contain an introduction, a body, and a good conclusion
There will be a 20pt penalty for writing less than 1200 words on this assignment.
Suggested Outline:
Name on top right corner of page
Title centered 4 spaces under name
Introduction – 1st paragraph
State thesis: purpose of paper. This is the last sentence of your introduction. (Ex: Since families play such a major role in our lives, it is very important to understand the theories and systems at work within them .)
Body – 2nd thru 6th or 8th paragraphs ( as needed)
Conclusion – Last paragraph
Restate your thesis or the purpose of your paper
Write about why this is important
Remember to make the conclusion similar in length to the other paragraphs.
Many students write a one or two sentence conclusion. Do not do that.