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Mediation
A Comprehensive Guide to Resolving Conflicts Without Litigation
Jay Folberg (Author), Alison Taylor (Author)
9780875895949, Wiley
Hardback, published 9 May 1984
420 pages
28 x 15 x 6 cm, 0.721 kg
"An invaluable guide for most practicing mediators, a volume that no one should be without." "A thorough as well as comprehensive guide to mediation. . . . Should be on every mediator's 'must read' list."
Provides practical, how-to advice for mediating a variety of conflicts, including those arising from divorces, custody and visitation decisions, family conflict, neighborhood grievances, educational disagreements, environmental disputes, and problems in the workplace.
Part one: Introduction to mediation and conflict resolution Development, definition, and functions of mediation Nature of conflict and dispute resolution processes Part two: Mediation stages, concepts, and skills Stages in the mediation process Counseling concepts for developing mediation skills Methods for enhancing communication Part three: Varieties of mediation and applications to practice Diverse styles and approaches to mediating conflict Family and divorce mediation Applications to various conflict situations Part four: Mediation as a profession education, ethical, and practical dimensions Education and training of mediators Ethical, professional, and legal issues Specific considerations in setting in a mediation service Receiving and making referrals Dealing with special concerns Conclusion Resources A.: Employment agreement B.: Mediation guidelines C.: Mediated custody and child support plan D.: Code of professional conduct for mediators E.: Selected list of national organizations
Subject Areas: Business & management [KJ]
