Description
The Mediator's Handbook is your essential guide to conflict resolution, offering a flexible, proven model for mediators of all levels. This comprehensive resource, ISBN 9780865717220, is perfect for both novices and experienced professionals seeking to enhance their mediation skills. Published in 2012 by New Society Publishers, this trade paperback covers key techniques in mediation, including a new chapter on assessing conflict and strategies for bringing people to the negotiation table.
This practical manual meticulously outlines the mediation process in clear, actionable steps. Discover how to open conversations effectively, explore underlying issues, balance perspectives, and navigate toward resolution by deciding on topics, reviewing options, and testing agreements. The specialized 'Toolbox' section equips mediators with vital skills necessary to understand the conflict, support participants, facilitate discussions, and guide decision-making.
Designed to prioritize actionable insights, The Mediator's Handbook emphasizes what mediators can do in the moment, focusing on core principles and decision-making strategies that lead to successful outcomes. Ideal for high school and university curriculums, it is also a trusted reference for professional mediators. Whether you're a manager, teacher, or organizational leader, this book provides the tools to help you work effectively with clients, volunteers, committees, and teams. Elevate your mediation practice and boost your success with this indispensable guide.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780865717220
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2012
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Description:
The popular Mediator's Handbook presents a time-tested, adaptable model for helping people work through conflict. Extensively revised to incorporate recent practice and thinking, the accessible manual format lays out a clear structure for new and occasional mediators, while offering a detailed, nuanced resource for professionals.
Starting with a new chapter on assessing conflict and bringing people to the table, the first section explains the process step-by-step, from opening conversations and exploring the situation, through the phases of finding resolution-deciding on topics, reviewing options, and testing agreements.
The "Toolbox" section details the concepts and skills a mediator needs in order to:
Understand the Conflict
Support the people
Facilitate the process
Guide decision-making.
Throughout the book, the emphasis is on what the mediator can do or say NOW, and on the underlying principles and core methods that can help the mediator make wise choices.
Long a popular course textbook for high schools, universities, and training programs, The Mediator's Handbook is also a valued desk reference for professional mediators, and a practical guide for managers, organizers, teachers and anyone working with clients, customers, volunteers, committees or teams.
This practical manual meticulously outlines the mediation process in clear, actionable steps. Discover how to open conversations effectively, explore underlying issues, balance perspectives, and navigate toward resolution by deciding on topics, reviewing options, and testing agreements. The specialized 'Toolbox' section equips mediators with vital skills necessary to understand the conflict, support participants, facilitate discussions, and guide decision-making.
Designed to prioritize actionable insights, The Mediator's Handbook emphasizes what mediators can do in the moment, focusing on core principles and decision-making strategies that lead to successful outcomes. Ideal for high school and university curriculums, it is also a trusted reference for professional mediators. Whether you're a manager, teacher, or organizational leader, this book provides the tools to help you work effectively with clients, volunteers, committees, and teams. Elevate your mediation practice and boost your success with this indispensable guide.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780865717220
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2012
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Description:
The popular Mediator's Handbook presents a time-tested, adaptable model for helping people work through conflict. Extensively revised to incorporate recent practice and thinking, the accessible manual format lays out a clear structure for new and occasional mediators, while offering a detailed, nuanced resource for professionals.
Starting with a new chapter on assessing conflict and bringing people to the table, the first section explains the process step-by-step, from opening conversations and exploring the situation, through the phases of finding resolution-deciding on topics, reviewing options, and testing agreements.
The "Toolbox" section details the concepts and skills a mediator needs in order to:
Understand the Conflict
Support the people
Facilitate the process
Guide decision-making.
Throughout the book, the emphasis is on what the mediator can do or say NOW, and on the underlying principles and core methods that can help the mediator make wise choices.
Long a popular course textbook for high schools, universities, and training programs, The Mediator's Handbook is also a valued desk reference for professional mediators, and a practical guide for managers, organizers, teachers and anyone working with clients, customers, volunteers, committees or teams.