The Award aims to promote the importance
of research skills in enabling students to become competent practitioners.
Individual original research under the direction of faculty, aimed at
acquisition of research skills, appreciation of the scientific inquiry process, knowledge of scientific writing style and dissemination.
If you decided to forgo investing in stocks directly, and chose to only invest in index funds, the same
type of research skills would be useful.
The problem is that the
nature of the research skills they need in law school is quite different to the skills that will be required of them as lawyers.
Study of past and current research in reading related to instructional issues; planning and analysis of curricula in light of current re search;
application of research skills.
Interested in the fundamental biology of real - world problems, he accumulated a wide
range of research skills to better investigate the molecular mechanisms at play in neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.
«Garen is one of the very best in
terms of his research skills,» says David Kopel, research director at the Independence Institute in Denver, a think tank that supports gun - owners» rights.
Based on a national survey, to which 60 universities responded (about half of the higher education institutions in England where postgraduate research may be undertaken), the report concludes that English institutions are seeking, above all, good research ideas, good grades, and
evidence of research skills.
Throughout the unit, the teacher uses the student examples and the criteria in the rubric to help students better understand the nature of high - quality work and to support her
teaching of research skills and report writing.
Law firm librarians are often critical of the lack
of research skills demonstrated by the annual crop of new graduates when they start working in law firms.
One of our librarians who was eligible to take a few weeks of research leave interviewed a sizeable number of law firm librarians, judges, junior associates, senior partners, etc. to compile a
list of research skills that are lacking in recent graduates.
As I was in Melbourne undertaking some research on legal information literacy, I was more attuned than normal to the issues being discussed, and when I heard the familiar complaints about the
inadequacy of research skills of newly appointed law graduates, I felt as though the clock had been turned back 20 years, and I was the one complaining.
History or English degrees also develop useful research skills for legal practice: «Traditionally, a history degree is seen as being in sync with law
because of the research skills you develop,» says Samantha Hope, graduate recruitment manager at Shoosmiths, «but we don't have a preference of degree subject.»
There are a lot of factors that might affect the scores of a student in criminology assignment some of which include
lack of research skills, inability to proofread and write well, unclear concepts, and poor grammar skills.
per cent of non-academic job ads... asked for a PhD qualification, yet as many as 43 per cent... required a high
level of research skills and capabilities, indicative of a PhD.
Despite our best efforts, our colleagues in the law firms still complain about summer and articling students» lack
of research skills.