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: Legal Pad | LABerkeley wants admission research to go national
By Richard Binder
Rightly or not, the LSAT has been king in law school admissions. Now, UC-Berkeley School of Law researchers say they have identified tests that could be used along with it to better predict success in the practice of law. And the law school's dean is trying to round up support from other schools to take the research to a national level.
Researchers say the LSAT, with its focus on cognitive skills, does not measure for skills such as creativity, negotiation, problem-solving or stress management, but that they have found promising new and existing tests from the employment context that do.
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Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on November 06, 2008 (boomark / email).
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