The legal brain : a lawyer's guide to well-being and better job performance / Debra S. Austin, University of Denver.
2024
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The legal brain : a lawyer's guide to well-being and better job performance / Debra S. Austin, University of Denver.
Imprint
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Description
1 online resource (x, 258 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Formatted Contents Note
The impaired lawyer
The spectrum from languishing to flourishing
The lawyering culture
The lawyer brain
Memory, knowledge, and building expertise
Motivation, reward, and developing habits
The impact of stress
The influence of self-medication
The importance of fuel
Optimizing brain health
Enhancing mental strength
Developing an action plan for the neuro-intelligent lawyer
The neuro-intelligent legal organization.
The spectrum from languishing to flourishing
The lawyering culture
The lawyer brain
Memory, knowledge, and building expertise
Motivation, reward, and developing habits
The impact of stress
The influence of self-medication
The importance of fuel
Optimizing brain health
Enhancing mental strength
Developing an action plan for the neuro-intelligent lawyer
The neuro-intelligent legal organization.
Summary
The Legal Brain is an essential guide for legal professionals seeking to understand the impact of chronic stress on their brain and mental health. Drawing on the latest neuroscience and psychology research, the book translates complex scientific concepts into actionable advice for legal professionals looking to enhance their well-being and thrive amidst the demands and stressors of the profession. Chapters cover optimizing cognitive fitness and performance, avoiding or healing cognitive damage, and protecting "the lawyer brain." Whether you are a law student, practicing lawyer, judge, or leader of a legal organization, this book provides valuable insights and strategies for building resilience, maintaining peak performance, and protecting your most important asset - your brain.
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Cambridge Books Online.
Language
English
ISBN
9781009484589 (ebook)
9781009484602 (hardback)
9781009484565 (paperback)
9781009484602 (hardback)
9781009484565 (paperback)
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