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October Month of Conflict Resolution Kickoff: Featuring 4 Mediation Organizations Across the World

October 2, 2020by Anupriya Kukreja

Conceived by The Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR) in 2005, October is observed as the month of Conflict Resolution each year. The third Thursday of October is celebrated as Conflict Resolution Day, which falls on the 15th of October this year. The goals of the month are to: Promote awareness of mediation, arbitration, conciliation, and...

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Student-Led Mediation Program a Success at Massachusetts Middle School

January 16, 2020by Emma Hartman

We’ve previously written about mediation being offered for juvenile court cases, but this story takes childhood and adolescence mediation a step further. Students at a Massachusetts middle school have the option to resolve conflicts by participating in mediation led by other students at their middle school. This student-led mediation seems to be popular, with 20...

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New Study Shows Link Between Aggressive Behavior and Implementation of Steps to Resolve Conflict

January 15, 2020by Natalie Davis

Summary of: Douglas, B., & Orpinas, P. (2019). Goals and strategies to solve peer conflict: Comparison by aggression trajectories. Pensamiento Psicológico, Volume 17(2), 23-35. doi:10.11144/Javerianacali.PPSI17-2.gssp Background & Theory This article explores how adolescent youth in three different aggressive behavior trajectories might use different methods, goals, and strategies to handle conflict, and what this means for...

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Mediation Introduced as Option for Metropolitan Detroit Juvenile Delinquency Cases

December 19, 2019by Emma Hartman

Youth in Wayne County, Michigan who find themselves in trouble with the law now have a new option: mediation. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced a partnership with local mediation experts at the Wayne County Dispute Resolution Center. Who’s Eligible? This program is not open to everyone. Juveniles must be first time offenders and the...

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Resolving Conflict at Work: Does Mediation Really Work?

December 12, 2019by Vanessa Rose

Resolving conflict at work can be a necessary but painstaking task for any manager or organizational leader. Having the right tools in your toolbelt to manage unexpected tension in the office can make or break the tangible results you achieve. Resolving Conflict at Work Few people set out on their careers in management with a...

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Airline Giant Adopts Mediation

December 5, 2019by Emma Hartman

Air France is flying to new heights, thanks to alternative methods of dispute resolution. The company turned to mediation following the introduction of the Macron Law of 2015, which provided the company the opportunity to step away from their culture of lawsuits. Lawsuit Culture Before they adopted mediation as a company policy for settling conflict,...

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New Research Proposes Interculturalism over Multiculturalism as a Positive Approach to Intergroup Relations

December 4, 2019by Natalie Davis

Summary of: Verkuyten, M., & Yogeeswaran, Y. (2020). Cultural diversity and its implications for intergroup relations. Current Opinion in Psychology, Volume 32, 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2019.06.010 Background & Theory A consistent trending topic in our current society revolves around diversity and multiculturalism. However, there is not consistent research focusing on interculturalism, which is much more relevant to...

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Recent Article Explores How to Productively Address Aggression Within Mediation Practices

November 20, 2019by Natalie Davis

Summary of: Van Dokkum, N. (2019). Dealing with Aggression. Retrieved from https://www.academia.edu/38968372/Dealing_with_Aggression. Background & Theory: While the goal in mediation is often to remain objective and remove emotions, Neil van Dokkum explored the reasons why it may be beneficial to take a client’s feelings and reactions into account for a more successful solution for the...

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New Study Examines the History, Opportunities, and Challenges for Mediation in Nigerian Land Disputes

October 14, 2019by Noah Shaw

Summary of: Uwaezuoke, I.N., & Owolabi, M.K. (2019). Challenges and Opportunities of Resolving Land Use Conflicts Through Mediation in Nigeria. The Proceedings of International Conference of Environmental Sciences, 264-271. Background & Theory: In Nigeria, what on the surface look like cultural disputes are often land disputes between villages, neighborhoods, or households. With land becoming an...

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Pros and Cons of Civil Lawsuit Mediation

September 21, 2019by Vanessa Rose

In civil cases, involved parties may find that mediation is a better, more cost-effective path to a solution than pursuing litigation. Any type of civil case may be mediated, but all parties must agree, even if a lawsuit has already been filed. Deciding if civil lawsuit mediation is the right choice for you isn’t easy,...

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Mediation | Pollack Peacebuilding Systems

October Month of Conflict Resolution Kickoff: Featuring 4 Mediation Organizations Across the World

Student-Led Mediation Program a Success at Massachusetts Middle School

New Study Shows Link Between Aggressive Behavior and Implementation of Steps to Resolve Conflict

Mediation Introduced as Option for Metropolitan Detroit Juvenile Delinquency Cases

Resolving Conflict at Work: Does Mediation Really Work?

Airline Giant Adopts Mediation

Recent Article Explores How to Productively Address Aggression Within Mediation Practices

New Study Examines the History, Opportunities, and Challenges for Mediation in Nigerian Land Disputes

Pros and Cons of Civil Lawsuit Mediation

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