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Download full textDouglas, Susan – e-Journal of Business Education and Scholarship of Teaching, 2015
"Thinking like a lawyer" is traditionally associated with rational-analytical problem solving and an adversarial approach to conflict. These features have been correlated with problems of psychological, or emotional, distress amongst lawyers and law students. These problems provide a strong argument for incorporating a consideration of…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Legal Education (Professions), Lawyers, Problem Solving
Kadhi, T.; Holley, D.; Beard, J. – Online Submission, 2011
The following report of descriptive statistics addresses the matriculating class of 2001-2007 according to their Law School Admission Council (LSAC) index. Generally, this report will offer information on the first time bar and ultimate performance on the Bar Exam of TMSL students. In addition, graduating GPA according to the LSAC index will also…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Law Schools, College Admission, Law Students
Kadhi, T.; Holley, D.; Palasota, A.; Garrison, P.; Green, T. – Online Submission, 2010
The following analysis was done to investigate the findings of the Correlational Relationship (R) between the Bar Passing Rates and GPAs of the Years 2005-2009. This report of findings was done to see if there are any significant relationships between the three variables (Bar Pass/Fail/Unknown, Overall GPA, and Bar GPA). The following procedures…
Descriptors: High Stakes Tests, Scores, School Statistics, Educational Indicators
Kadhi, T.; Holley, D.; Palasota, A. – Online Submission, 2010
The following report gives descriptive and correlational statistical findings of the Grade Point Averages (GPAs) of the February 2010 and July 2009 TMSL First Time Texas Bar Test Takers to their TMSL Final GPA. Data was pre-existing and was given to the Evaluator by email from the Dean and Registrar. Statistical analyses were run using SPSS 17 to…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, High Stakes Tests, Scores, School Statistics
Kadhi, T.; Holley, D.; Garrison, P.; Green, T. – Online Submission, 2010
The following report of descriptive/inferential statistics describes the population of students receiving the Thurgood Marshall School of Law (TMSL) scholarship versus those who do not and their relationship with student Bar Passing rate and GPA. The timeline observed are the calendar years of 2005-2009. Data collection and analysis for this…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Correlation, Grade Point Average
Direct linkFagan, Ron; Squitiera, Paula – Evaluation and Research in Education, 2002
This study focuses on the relationship between the personality characteristics of entering law students and academic success in law school. The subjects (137) were entering law school students at Pepperdine University School of Law. Students were administered the California Psychological Inventory (CPI) as a measure of their temperament and…
Descriptors: Law Students, Grade Point Average, Law Schools, Academic Achievement
