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The Practice Of Mediation: A Video Integrated Text, Second Edition (Aspen Coursebook)
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First Published In 2008,The Practice Of Mediation: A Videointegrated Text Was The First Book To Combine Indepth Textual Analysis Of The Mediation Process With Videos Illustrating The Stages Of The Mediation Process And The Many Constituent Skills Of Effective Mediators. Written In A Highly Accessible And Conversational Style, The Text Provides Students A Sophisticated Understanding Of The Negotiation Process And The Barriers To Conflict Resolution. Accompanied By Video Of Three Unscripted Mediated Disputes, Based On Actual Cases, The Presentation Allows Students To See What They Are Reading About, Preparing Them For All Major Approaches To Mediation.The Second Edition Of This Widely Adopted Text Contains New And Expanded Coverage Of Online Mediation, Crosscultural Mediation And Comediation, As Well As New, Nonlegal Examples Of The Use Of Mediation. It Includes A Revised And Expanded Discussion Of Effective Persuasion And Problem Solving, Based On Cutting Edge Social Science Research Findings. And It Expands The Video Content From 6 To 7 Hours, By Including A New, Fulllength Video Of The Text S Highconflict Child Custody Study, Illustrating The Stages Of The Process In Sequence. Features Of The Practice Of Mediation:Accessible, Conversational Style. Provides Students With A Sophisticated Conceptual Understanding Of The Negotiation Process And The Cognitive, Psychological And Strategic Barriers To Conflict Resolution. Teaches About The Mediation Process From The Inside Out, Breaking Down The Skills Of Effective Mediation Into Their Component Parts. Offers Close Analysis Of Major Ethical And Role Issues That Mediators Encounter. Prepares Students For All Of The Major Approaches To Mediation. Includes A Selfcontained Chapter With Video Extracts On Representing Clients In Mediation Includes Seven Hours Of Online Video, Depicting Nine Professional Mediators, With Different Backgrounds And Orientations, Mediating Three Different Cases, Often With Very Different Results. The Video Extracts Are Fully Integrated With The Text, Enabling Students To See What They Are Reading About As They Read It. The Online Video Saves Precious Classroom Time, Allowing Viewing And Analysis Outside Of Class. The Three Cases Depicted In The Video Are Based On Real, Mediated Disputes: A Child Custody Case. A Smallclaims Consumer Dispute Between A Homeowner And A Kitchen Contractor. A Complex Negligence Suit Filed By A Tenant Against His Former Landlord After An Intruder Robbed Him At Knifepoint. The Video Includes An Extended Comparative Example Of Facilitative And Evaluative Mediation Of The Same Matter. Mediators And Lawyers Perform As They Would In The Actual Case. Professional Actors Portray The Role Of The Disputants In An Extremely Realistic Fashion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Practice of Mediation: A Video-Integrated Text'? A: The book focuses on providing a comprehensive understanding of the mediation process through in-depth textual analysis and video demonstrations, preparing students for various mediation approaches.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 531 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in mediation? A: Yes, the book is written in an accessible and conversational style, making it suitable for beginners as well as advanced students.
- Q: What new content is included in the second edition? A: The second edition includes expanded coverage of online mediation, cross-cultural mediation, co-mediation, and new examples of mediation outside the legal context.
- Q: What are the key features of the videos included in the book? A: The videos include seven hours of content depicting nine professional mediators in various cases, allowing students to see practical applications of mediation concepts.
- Q: What types of cases are illustrated in the video content? A: The video content illustrates a child custody case, a small-claims consumer dispute, and a complex negligence suit, showcasing real mediated disputes.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Douglas N. Frenkel.
- Q: What condition is this used book in? A: The book is categorized as 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: When was the second edition published? A: The second edition was published on June 13, 2012.
- Q: What binding type is the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.