The 12 Keys to Being a Peaceful Person
Published: July 8, 2021 | Last Updated: May 9, 2025by Noah Shaw
What makes a peaceful person? This question is something everyone from parents to organizational leaders want the answer to. For...
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Research Evaluates Relationship Between Organizational Culture and Conflict, and the Resulting Impacts on Performance
Published: July 7, 2021 | Last Updated: May 9, 2025by Natalie Davis
Summary of: Veerankutty, K., & Rehna, V. J. (2020). Role of organizational culture in resolving organizational conflict and its impact...
Research Presents the Benefits of Intergroup Relational Identity for Organizations
Published: July 6, 2021 | Last Updated: May 9, 2025by Noah Shaw
Summary of: Li, Z. (2021). Intergroup leadership: Two paths to encourage positive intergroup behaviours [Master’s thesis, Western University]. Electronic Thesis...
How to Grow from Substantive Conflict in the Workplace
Published: July 2, 2021 | Last Updated: May 9, 2025by Vanessa Rose
Substantive conflict in the workplace revolves around how the work is getting done. Unlike conflicts that stem from personality conflicts...
The 5 Different Types of Apologies: How to Give an Honest Apology
Published: July 1, 2021 | Last Updated: May 9, 2025by Noah Shaw
Research Suggests 5 Crucial Factors for Peace Interventions
Published: June 29, 2021 | Last Updated: May 9, 2025by Noah Shaw
Summary of: Nelson, L. L. (2021). Identifying determinants of individual peacefulness: A psychological foundation for peace education. Peace and Conflict:...
8 Actionable Steps to a Peaceful Organization
Published: June 24, 2021 | Last Updated: May 9, 2025by Anupriya Kukreja
Earlier this year, we wrote a summary of a research paper that studied societies with inherent peace systems and came...
Foundations of Intergroup Contact Research: Allport’s “The Nature of Prejudice”
Published: June 24, 2021 | Last Updated: May 9, 2025by Natalie Davis
Summary of: Allport, G. W. (1954). The nature of prejudice. Addison-Wesley. Background & Theory Gordon Allport’s book, The Nature of...
The Foundations of Intergroup Conflict Research: The Robbers Cave Experiment
Published: June 22, 2021 | Last Updated: May 9, 2025by Noah Shaw
Summary of: University of Oklahoma. Institute of Group Relations, & Sherif, M. (1961). Intergroup conflict and cooperation: The Robbers Cave...
Research Shows Benefits of Workplace Conflict in Some Organizations
Published: June 15, 2021 | Last Updated: May 9, 2025by Noah Shaw
Summary of: Phulpoto, K., Hussain, N., Buriro, G. S., & Maitlo, Y. (2021). Impact of workplace conflict on job satisfaction...