The Handbook of Family Dispute Resolution

Alison Taylor 지음

Jossey-Bass 2012년 07월 12일 출간

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No matter your profession (attorney, clinician, family therapist) or skill level (seasoned professional or novice), The Handbook of Family Dispute Resolution is an invaluable resource that outlines the most effective mediation approaches, techniques, and skills. The Handbook of Family Dispute Resolution is a practical and comprehensive guide that includes * A review of professional ethics and standards * Help for attorneys who are not trained in the skills needed for working with families * Information about cultural issues that affect families during mediation * Highlights of key legal and negotiation skills * Guidelines for understanding complex family dynamics and conflicts * A screening tool for evaluating domestic violence * A matrix for starting discussions of parenting plans based on children's needs * An examination of specialized practices for family mediation * Direction for assessing one's professional approach to family mediation

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Preface.Acknowledgments.PART ONE: PRACTICAL THEORY.1. Understanding Family Dynamics.Assessing the Family from the Systemic View. Basic Tenets of FamilySystems Theory. The Change Process from a Family SystemsPerspective. Normalcy, Health, and Dysfunction. Dynamics of Personal and Family Development.Alliances, Legacies, andSecrets 40. Resilience and the Current Dilemma. 2. Understanding Family Conflict.The Multiple Levels of Family Conflicts. Conflict Emergence andIntervention. Analyzing Family Conflicts. Reaction to Conflict: Anger,Indignation, and Aggression. How Families Fight.Negotiation Within Mediation. Face-Saving in Family Conflict.3. Family Mediation Models and Approaches.Models and Approaches: A Definition. Stage Theory Models. Problem-Solving and Negotiative Approaches.Procedural Models.Therapeutic Models. Transformative Approaches. NarrativeMediation Models. Interactive Approaches. Neutrality ConceptsAcross Models. Eclecticism, Integration, and Personalizing Models.4. Family Mediation Skills and Techniques.Case Assessment and Formulation. Shaping Client Sessions forEffectiveness. Mediating with Multiple Family Members. Caucusing. Power Balancing. Neutrality and ClientSelf-Determination. Transforming Impasses.PART TWO: FAMILY MEDIATION PROCESSES.5. Special Case Issues.Control, Abuse, and Violence. Mental Health Concerns. Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect. Framing Agreements forSpecial Issues Cases.6. Ethics and Standards, Confidentiality and Privilege. Ethics and Standards. Confidentiality and PrivilegedCommunication.7. Cultural Issues in Family Mediation.Family Culture. Assessment of Cultural Factors. Identity,Adaptation, and Assimilation. The Mediator?s Cultural Perspectives. African American Families in Mediation. Hispanic CulturalThemes. Asian Perspectives. Gay and Lesbian Families. Ethic

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"Many case studies are used to illustrate the most effective mediation approaches." (Juvenile and Family Court Journal, Spring 2002)

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저자(글) Alison Taylor

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Alison Taylor-- mediator, family therapist, author, teacher, and trainer-- is an Oregon Licensed Professional Counselor and teaches mediation-related courses to students and professionals at Portland State University and Marylhurst University. She is coauthor of Mediation: A Comprehensive Guide to Resolving Conflicts Without Litigation and The Making of a Mediator: Developing Artistry in Practice, both from Jossey-Bass.