Description |
1 online resource (x, 185 pages) |
Contents |
Introduction: unhealthy justice, damaged society -- Late to the party? legal practice and wellbeing -- Catch 'em early: making a lawyer -- Law as a commodity, individuals as packages -- The daily toil: interactional demands and difficulties -- The "S" word: stress and the legal profession -- Conclusion: challenging the status quo: a manifesto for change |
Summary |
This exploration of mental health and wellbeing in the UK and Republic of Ireland's legal sector is a timely addition to international debates on the topic. It uses qualitative research to explore how cultural or structural factors impact practitioners, the legal profession, and wider society, suggesting interventions to improve wellbeing |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
In English |
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Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 05, 2020) |
Subject |
Lawyers -- Mental health -- Great Britain
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Lawyers -- Mental health -- Ireland
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Lawyers -- psychology
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LAW / Legal Profession.
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SUBJECT |
Ireland. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79063445
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United Kingdom https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006113 |
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Ireland |
Subject |
Great Britain
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Ireland
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Graffin, Neil, author
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Samra, Rajvinder, author
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Lucassen, Mathijs, 1975- author.
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ISBN |
1529210755 |
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9781529210767 |
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1529210763 |
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9781529210750 |
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