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Developing Professional Identity Through Reflective Practice, Suzanne Darrow Kleinhaus Nov 2012

Developing Professional Identity Through Reflective Practice, Suzanne Darrow Kleinhaus

Suzanne Darrow Kleinhaus

No abstract provided.


Tough Love: The Law School That Required Its Students To Learn Good Grammar, Ann Nowak Nov 2012

Tough Love: The Law School That Required Its Students To Learn Good Grammar, Ann Nowak

Ann L. Nowak

No abstract provided.


Cultivating Intelligence: Power, Law, And The Politics Of Teaching, Louise Harmon, Deborah Post Aug 2011

Cultivating Intelligence: Power, Law, And The Politics Of Teaching, Louise Harmon, Deborah Post

Deborah W. Post

No abstract provided.


Cultivating Intelligence: Power, Law, And The Politics Of Teaching, Louise Harmon, Deborah Post Aug 2011

Cultivating Intelligence: Power, Law, And The Politics Of Teaching, Louise Harmon, Deborah Post

Louise Harmon

No abstract provided.


Growin’ Up: An Assessment Of Adult Self-Image In Clinical Law Students, Judith Ritter Dec 2010

Growin’ Up: An Assessment Of Adult Self-Image In Clinical Law Students, Judith Ritter

Judith L Ritter

My thesis is that a majority of law students do not view themselves as adult professionals. When upper-class law students participate in live-client clinical programs, their lack of an adult self-image presents a barrier to effectiveness.

This article draws upon theories of psychological and moral development to explore the ingredients of being an adult and having an adult self-image. It examines the obstacles to development confronted by contemporary law students. The article explains the ways in which having an adult self-image is so important to the success of the student lawyer and how lacking an adult self-image can diminish the …