Problem Questions for Law Students : A Study Guide (Paperback)

PART A ? About Problem Questions Part A aims Understanding CLEO questions Understanding Problem Questions The CLEO stages Understanding the CLEO process A non-legal work through PART B ? Researching & Writing Part B aims Identifying CLAIMS in a PQ Researching skills Who’s who in cases Performing searches Positive, negative and neutral judgments Database searching Turning research into LAW Order, order CLAIM Signposting language for CLAIM How to write the CLAIM section End of CLAIM Chapter Questions LAW Writing the LAW section Signposting language for LAW End of LAW Chapter Questions Alternative note-making styles EVALUATION Writing the EVALUATION section Signposting language for EVALUATION End of EVALUATION Chapter Questions Synthesising OUTCOME Hedging language Signposting language for OUTCOME Writing the OUTCOME section End of OUTCOMES Chapter Questions SQE writing Writing SQE1 answers Writing SQE2 answers PART C ? Good Academic Practice Part C aims Plagiarism & types of academic misconduct Citing and Referencing Citations Books 2-3 book authors 4+ book authors Contribution to a book Bibliography Journal Articles Online Journal articles Bibliography Case law UK cases post-2001 UK cases pre-2001 Cases from international jurisdictions UK statues Parts of an Act Websites Directly quoting from websites Directly quoting audio from websites Judges’ abbreviations Directly citing judges Judges citing judges Quotations within quotations Adapting sources to suit sentence structure Long passages from previous judgments (case, book and journal) Law report abbreviations Styling and Formatting Subsequent citations of a case Adapting judgments to suit Abbreviations in case names Bibliography Other forms of assessment Written assessments Essays Short answers Long answers Case summary Case notes Online tests Gap fill Cloze gap fill Matching Categorising Ordering True/False/(Not Given) Multiple answer Free-text entry Exams Timed questions Reflective tasks University VLEs Leaflets and guides Oral assessments Law clinics Posters Presentations Mooting Video presentations Viva PART D - Resources Student answers with lecturer commentary Better Problem Question answer by PARTY Poor Problem Question answer by PARTY Better Problem Question answer by ISSUE Bank of Problem Questions Using a statute as Problem Question research Using primary sources to answer a Problem Question Creating a CLEO plan from statute research Identification sheet Planning sheet Researching sheet Flashcard ideas Template writing sheets PART E Answers PART A ? About Problem Questions PART B ? Researching & Writing CLAIM answers LAW answers EVALUATION answers OUTCOME answers PART C ? Academic Skills Further Reading