
No matter how good your research and study skills, the ultimate test for the law student is the exam. This book explains how to tackle successfully the sort of problems and essay questions typically found in exam papers. The authors clearly guide students through the process of planning and structuring answers, providing advice on what to include, and on what to leave out.The book contains 50 questions and model answers divided into chapters covering all major topics. Each chapter begins with an introduction focusing on important points and ends with suggestions for further reading. Each question is supported by clear commentary indicating exactly what examiners are looking for, followed by an answer plan listing the key points to cover.Online Resource CenterAn Online Resource Center accompanies the book, providing revision and exam advice, links to useful websites, and a glossary to develop students' understanding of subject-specific terms.
This book investigates the methodology required for law students to successfully navigate and respond to tort law examination questions. The authors, Barbara B. Harvey, David D. Oughton, and John J. Marston, leverage their academic expertise to provide a structured framework for analyzing problem-based and essay-style prompts. By focusing on the mechanics of answer construction, the text serves as a practical guide for students to synthesize legal principles and demonstrate proficiency under exam conditions.
What You Will Find
Legal educators and students frequently identify this text as a standard resource for exam preparation due to its clear, methodical approach to complex legal scenarios. The inclusion of answer plans and examiner commentary is widely regarded as a practical tool for improving student performance in academic assessments.
Page Count:
268
Publication Date:
2009-04-04
Publisher:
Blackstone Press
ISBN-10:
0199559589
ISBN-13:
9780199559589
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