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"How exactly is it done here?" Conducting cross-jurisdictional research with judges and court staff

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ID21982098
AuthorsPaula Hannaford-Agor, Paula Hannaford‐Agor (0000-0001-6342-0262, National Center for State Courts, corresponding author)
Year2023
Volume13
IssueS1
PagesS102-S120
Publication date2023-12-20
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueOñati Socio-legal Series (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2079-5971 • E-ISSN: 2079-5971
PublisherOnati International Institute for the Sociology of Law (PUBLISHER • ES)
DOI10.35295/osls.iisl.1702
OpenAlexW4385068407
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited3

The legal, political, and organizational environment in which judges and court staff work affects their performance in significant ways. To ensure that researchers control for these effects, it is critical that they take sufficient time in the research design phase to identify relevant factors that might complicate their analyses or distort the interpretation of research findings. This article highlights common challenges of multijurisdictional research, including inconsistent use of terminology, differing organizational structures and procedures, and exogenous factors such as court governance, policymaking authority, funding, and local court culture. It also offers guidance to researchers on identifying and integrating these factors into their analyses to enhance the validity and utility of research findings

Corporate governance · Economics · Humanities · Management · Political science · Sociology · Terminology · Judicial and Constitutional Studies · Law · Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems · Legal Education and Practice Innovations · Philosophy

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Citations per year1
Citation span2023 - 2023 (1)
Highly citedNo

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