Basic Legal Research Workbook (Legal Research and Writing) - Softcover

Sloan, Amy E.; Schwinn, Steven D.

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9780735550377: Basic Legal Research Workbook (Legal Research and Writing)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0735550379 ISBN 13: 9780735550377

Publisher: Aspen Pub, 2004

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Revised&updated for its 2nd Ed., Basic Research Workbook utilizes a well-chosen range of exercises&assignments to familiarize students with basic research sources. Whether used with Amy Sloan's Basic Legal Research text or another book, it gives students the opportunity to develop&refine their skills through hands-on practice.Basic Legal Research Workbook, 2nd Ed., addresses the needs of both students&instructors:a complete set of exercises gives students in-depth practice with all the key print&electronic sourcesorganization mirrors Sloan's successful text, Basic Research Workbook, covering all the main research sources studied in the typical 1st-year courseeach chapter incorporates questions at 4 levels, progressing from basic source features to advanced research skills at a pace students can followincludes both print and electronic sources in each chapter, allowing flexibility in emphasis by the instructorassignments contain multiple fact patterns and can be worked in multiple jurisdictions, reducingthe demand on single library sourceswritten in a student-friendly style, with understandable fact patterns, goals for each exercise,&instructions for completing the questionsseparate Teacher's Manual contains answer keys for the research exercisesThe Second Edition reflects user feedback as well as developments in legal research:problem set charts are more readable&user-friendly revised&updated problem sets throughout the textupdated questions on electronic research correspond to the latest versions of electronic sourcesadditional questions on internet research recognize the growing reliance on online sources

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