Basic Legal Research Workbook (Aspen Coursebook)

Basic Legal Research Workbook (Aspen Coursebook)

<p>With a balance of online and traditional print sources, the Fifth Edition of BASIC LEGAL RESEARCH WORKBOOK encourages independent, experiential learning. Proven effective in the classroom, the authors€ carefully developed problems gradually progress from introductory to more complex. Whether accompanying Amy Sloan€s BASIC LEGAL RESEARCH: TOOLS<br /> AND STRATEGIES, or any other legal research text, these exercises provide hands-on practice throughout the course that will serve students well in their careers as lawyers.</p> <p><br /> Hallmarks of Basic Legal Research Workbook:</p> <ul> <li>Coverage that mirrors the research sources studied in first-year Legal Research courses, including both online and print sources</li> <li>A logical and intuitive organization € Research exercises presented at graduated levels of difficulty, from guided research to open research requiring more advanced research skills</li> <li>Online research exercises with progressively more complex questions to instruct students on the latest interface features of commonly-used databases</li> <li>Print assignments that can work in multiple jurisdictions, reducing the demand on single library sources</li> <li>Companion website: www.aspenlawschool.com/books/sloan_workbook</li> </ul> <p>Building on its strengths, the timely Fifth Edition includes:</p> <ul> <li>Flexible exercises that can be completed online or in print € Updated problem sets</li> <li>Inclusion of Student Learning Outcomes that support formative and summative student assessment</li> <li>Updated exercises that reflect the latest versions of Westlaw and Lexis</li> <li>Questions that introduce students to Bloomberg Law and the latest government websites (e.g., govinfo.gov)</li> </ul>