LOOKING FOR QUALITY: THE EMPIRICAL DEBATE IN ACCESS TO JUSTICE RESEARCH
Access to Justice remains one of the most contested issues on the law-and-society agenda. There has been continuing conceptual debate over its meaning, its objectives, and its success. Of late, attention has turned to efforts to measure the impact and efficacy of different initiatives aimed at imp...
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description | Access to Justice remains one of the most contested issues on the law-and-society agenda. There has been continuing conceptual debate over its meaning, its objectives, and its success. Of late, attention has turned to efforts to measure the impact and efficacy of different initiatives aimed at improving individuals’ access to justice. Along with a broader turn toward empirical studies in law, there have been renewed efforts within the access to justice field to develop a more compelling and convincing methodology by which to assess and evaluate these different initiatives. |
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spelling | doaj.art-35809c20acce4eef8eb8be6b183b35b42023-09-02T14:54:08ZengUniversity of WindsorThe Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice2561-50172013-10-0131210.22329/wyaj.v31i2.4421LOOKING FOR QUALITY: THE EMPIRICAL DEBATE IN ACCESS TO JUSTICE RESEARCHJennifer A Leitch0York UniversityAccess to Justice remains one of the most contested issues on the law-and-society agenda. There has been continuing conceptual debate over its meaning, its objectives, and its success. Of late, attention has turned to efforts to measure the impact and efficacy of different initiatives aimed at improving individuals’ access to justice. Along with a broader turn toward empirical studies in law, there have been renewed efforts within the access to justice field to develop a more compelling and convincing methodology by which to assess and evaluate these different initiatives.https://wyaj.uwindsor.ca/index.php/wyaj/article/view/4421 |
spellingShingle | Jennifer A Leitch LOOKING FOR QUALITY: THE EMPIRICAL DEBATE IN ACCESS TO JUSTICE RESEARCH The Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice |
title | LOOKING FOR QUALITY: THE EMPIRICAL DEBATE IN ACCESS TO JUSTICE RESEARCH |
title_full | LOOKING FOR QUALITY: THE EMPIRICAL DEBATE IN ACCESS TO JUSTICE RESEARCH |
title_fullStr | LOOKING FOR QUALITY: THE EMPIRICAL DEBATE IN ACCESS TO JUSTICE RESEARCH |
title_full_unstemmed | LOOKING FOR QUALITY: THE EMPIRICAL DEBATE IN ACCESS TO JUSTICE RESEARCH |
title_short | LOOKING FOR QUALITY: THE EMPIRICAL DEBATE IN ACCESS TO JUSTICE RESEARCH |
title_sort | looking for quality the empirical debate in access to justice research |
url | https://wyaj.uwindsor.ca/index.php/wyaj/article/view/4421 |
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