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Integrating Legal Research Skills into the Curriculum and into Life

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 December 2009

Alison Pope
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Abstract

Alison Pope explains how Staffordshire University Law School has redesigned its legal research module, with emphasis placed on information literacy and with careful timetabling to ensure the module is embedded in the curriculum.

Keywords

legal researchacademic law librariesinformation literacy
Type
BIALL Conference Papers
Information
Legal Information Management , Volume 9 , Issue 4 , December 2009 , pp. 246 - 249
Copyright
Copyright © The British and Irish Association of Law Librarians 2009

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