Project Description

Client Instruction: Research Paper Assignment

Topic:
How Does Involvement in Physical Activity Affect One’s Personal Life?

Overview of the Research:
This research paper should analyze the sociological impact of physical activity on various aspects of an individual's personal life. Focus on how regular physical activity influences self-esteem, mental health, social relationships, time management, stress levels, and overall lifestyle choices. Consider both individual and social dimensions. how physical activity promotes personal well-being and shapes one's interaction with others and their community.

Assignment Guidelines:

• Word Count: Approximately 1,000 words (excluding the reference page)

• Citation Style: APA Format (7th edition)

• Number of Sources: At least 5 to 7 credible academic or professional sources

Structure Required:

• Title Page in APA format

• Abstract (150–250 words) summarizing the paper's content

• Introduction with background context and a clear thesis

• Body Paragraphs covering:

  • Psychological effects of physical activity (e.g., reduced stress, increased confidence)

  • Influence on social relationships and support systems

  • Effects on time management and discipline

  • Connections to identity, motivation, or lifestyle habits

  • Research findings or sociological perspectives on health and behavior

• Conclusion summarizing key insights and reflecting on the broader sociological significance of physical activity

Additional Requirements:

• The paper must be plagiarism-free, with a similarity index below 8%

• All sources must be cited using APA in-text citations, with a complete reference list at the end

• Use credible sources, such as peer-reviewed journal articles, sociology books, or institutional research

• Maintain a formal academic tone and proofread for grammar, clarity, and coherence

Deadline:
August 4th, 2025 by 11:00 PM (Kenyan Time)