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Direct linkJames, Colin; Bore, Miles; Zito, Susanna – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2012
Research studies have reported elevated rates of psychological distress (e.g., depression) in practicing lawyers yet little research has examined predictors of such problems in law students. Specific personality traits have been shown to be predictors of a range of psychological problems. We administered a battery of tests to a cohort of 1st-year…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Well Being, Lawyers, Emotional Intelligence
Download full textBenjamin, G. Andrew H.; And Others – 1985
The anecdotal literature suggests that the process of legal education impairs the maintenance of emotional well-being in law students. This study examined the emotional well-being of subjects (N=706) before, during, and after law school. Data were collected using four standardized self-report instruments including the Brief Symptom Inventory, Beck…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Adjustment, Higher Education
