Conflict Resolution for the Helping Professions - Softcover

Barsky, Allan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0495092258 ISBN 13: 9780495092254

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980

Synopsis

Prepare for an array of conflict situations with CONFLICT RESOLUTION FOR THE HELPING PROFESSIONS! This hands-on counseling text teaches you how to analyze conflict situations and develop theory-based strategies that can be used to intervene in an ethical and effective manner. Through case studies, class exercises, discussion questions, role-plays, and assignments, you will easily learn to understand and apply the material. Numerous examples demonstrate how to apply conflict resolution skills when working with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and diverse communities.

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Review

1. Introduction. 2. The Reflective CR Practitioner. 3. Negotiation. 4. Mediation. 5. Group Facilitation. 6. Advocacy. 7. Additional Third-Party Interventions. 8. Conclusion. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.

About the Author

Allan Barsky, JD, MSW, PhD is Professor of Social Work at Florida Atlantic University and a family mediator accredited by the Supreme Court of Florida. Dr. Barsky is a past-president of Ontario Association of Family Mediation and former board member of Family Mediation Canada. He has presented at national and international conferences, including those of Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and Association for Conflict Resolution. His other book credits include "Ethics and Values in Social Work" and "Clinicians in Court."

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0495092258
• ISBN 13: 9780495092254
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 352