Author: Theodore H. Blau
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: witness, expert, psychologist
Number of Pages: 608
Published: 2001-11-02
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0471113662
ISBN-13: 9780471113669

The leading resource on forensic practice The Psychologist as Expert Witness, Second Edition introduces practitioners to the law and the role of psychologists in the courtroom, covering all facets of forensic practice–one of the most rapidly growing areas of professional specialization. This comprehensive primer prepares the psychologist to function credibly as an expert witness, identifying the current and emerging areas of application of psychology to the law. Revealing psychology’s enormous potential to promote human welfare through the American system of jurisprudence, former

Author: Terri LeClercq
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Keywords: writing, legal, expert
Number of Pages: 212
Published: 1995
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0292746881
ISBN-13: 9780292746886

"LeClercq can be read generally for an education or consulted specifically for an answer. In either case, her short and readable articles are practical aids to maintaining your intelligibility and, frankly, your credibility." --Lynn N. Hughes, United States District Judge "Drop what you’re doing and get a copy of Terri LeClercq’s book. Read it, absorb it, and use it daily. Your writing and your thinking will improve. Ms. LeClercq will rid you of the dense, hidebound jargon you were taught in law school, and introduce you to the wonderful world of clarity and brevity." --Mark W

Authors:Gregory Hartley, Maryann Karinch,
Publisher: AMACOM
Keywords: hours, anything, expert
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-07-23
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 081440992X
ISBN-13: 9780814409923

In almost any field, the ability to connect with others immediately through knowledge of a particular subject area is vital to gaining trust, solidifying rela tion ships, and getting ideas across. Convincing others that you "know what you’re talking about" can help win clients, gain allies, make sales, and much more...but tricks and shortcuts like peppering conversation with jargon or ran dom facts can seem transparent at best, and often work against your intent. This field-tested book gives readers a comprehensive process for quickly taking in small amounts of information in a given ar

Author: Robert Gree
Publisher: Sybex
Keywords: guide, complete, management, cad, expert
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2007-04-30
List price: $49.99
ISBN-10: 0470116536
ISBN-13: 9780470116531

Get the strategies you need for successful CAD management in this one-of-a-kind resource. Youâ??ll learn basics such as how to assign tasks, set budgets, and formulate ROI-and gradually delve into more complex issues such as managing intellectual property, selling ideas to management and end users, and configuring for specific engineering environments. This indispensable resource is packed with savvy insights, practical techniques, and real-world advice to broaden your technical, business, and management skills.

Authors:Rod Johnson, Juergen Hoeller,
Publisher: Wrox
Keywords: one, ejb, development, j2ee, expert
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2004-06-21
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0764558315
ISBN-13: 9780764558313

What is this book about? Expert One-on-One J2EE Development without EJB shows Java developers and architects how to build robust J2EE applications without having to use Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB). This practical, code-intensive guide provides best practices for using simpler and more effective methods and tools, including JavaServer pages, servlets, and lightweight frameworks. What does this book cover? The book begins by examining the limits of EJB technology -- what it does well and not so well. Then the authors guide you through alternatives to EJB that you can use to create higher quali

Authors:Ann K. Levine, Esq.,
Publisher: Abraham Publishing
Keywords: play, expert, game, admission, school, law
Number of Pages: 167
Published: 2009-05-15
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0615271839
ISBN-13: 9780615271835

Law School Admission Expert Ann Levine, former director of admission for two ABA law schools and popular pre-law blogger of the Law School Expert blog offers concrete tips and professional insights into the law school admission process and how to maximize each piece of the law school application process. The Law School Admission Game: Play Like an Expert answers questions for today’s law school applicants including: - How will law schools view my credentials, activities, and work experience? - What is the rolling admission process and how can it impact whether I am accepted? - Will the f

Author: Philip E. Tetlock
Publisher: Princeton University Pre
Keywords: judgment, political, expert
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2006-07-31
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0691128715
ISBN-13: 9780691128719

The intelligence failures surrounding the invasion of Iraq dramatically illustrate the necessity of developing standards for evaluating expert opinion. This book fills that need. Here, Philip E. Tetlock explores what constitutes good judgment in predicting future events, and looks at why experts are often wrong in their forecasts. Tetlock first discusses arguments about whether the world is too complex for people to find the tools to understand political phenomena, let alone predict the future. He evaluates predictions from experts in different fields, comparing them to predictions by well-inf