Divorce and family mediation : models, techniques, and applications / edited by Jay Folberg, Ann L. Milne, Peter Salem.
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TextPublication details: New York : Guilford Press, c2004.Description: xvi, 588 p. ; 25 cmISBN: - 1593850026 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 346.0166 FOL
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Building on the success of their groundbreaking 1988 Divorce Mediation, Folberg et al. now present the latest state-of-the-art, comprehensive resource on family and divorce mediation. Paving the way for the field to establish its own distinct discipline and academic tradition, this authoritative volume offers chapters contributed by leading mediation researchers, trainers, and practitioners. Detailed are the theory behind mediation practice, the contemporary social and political context, and practical issues involved in mediating divorce and custody disputes with contemporary families. Authors also address intriguing questions about professional standards and where the field should go from here. A groundbreaking resource, this volume is indispensable for all mental health and legal professionals working with families in transition.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to family and divorce mediation -- Models of practice -- Mediation techniques and interventions -- Special applications and considerations -- Mediation in the court context -- Developing the profession.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- I Introduction to Family and Divorce Mediation
- 1 The Evolution of Family and Divorce Mediation: An Overview
- II Models of Practice
- 2 Facilitative Mediation
- 3 Transformative Mediation: Changing the Quality of Family Conflict Interaction
- 4 Evaluative Mediation
- 5 Therapeutic Mediation with High-Conflict Parents: Effective Models and Strategies
- 6 Hybrid Processes
- III Mediation Techniques and Interventions
- 7 The Plan to Separately Parent Children after Divorce
- 8 Working with Children in Mediation
- 9 Mediating Financial Issues: Theoretical Framework and Practical Applications
- 10 Understanding and Responding to Power in Mediation
- 11 Managing the Communication Process in Mediation
- 12 Strategies for Managing Impasses
- IV Special Applications and Considerations
- 13 Mediation with Parents Who Did Not Marry Each Other
- 14 Mediation and Domestic Abuse
- 15 Mediating with Blended Families
- 16 Mediating Separation of Same-Sex Couples
- 17 Mediating in the Shadow of an Affair
- V Mediation in the Court Context
- 18 Court-Based Mandatory Mediation: Special Considerations
- 19 Reconciling Self-Determination, Coercion, and Settlement in Court-Connected Mediation
- VI Developing the Profession
- 20 Research on the Impact of Family Mediation, Connie J. A. Beck, Bruce D. Sales, and Robert E. Emery
- 21 Certifying Mediators
- 22 The Model Standards of Practice for Family and Divorce Mediation
- 23 Establishing a Mediation Practice
- 24 Divorce Mediation and the Internet
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Jay Folberg is Professor and former Dean at the University of San Francisco School of Law. He served as president of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and the Academy of Family Mediators, as well as chair of the ADR Section of the Association of American Law Schools. Professor Folberg was honored by the California Judicial Council for his leadership in alternative dispute resolution and received the Academy of Family Mediators' Distinguished Mediator Award and the Mediation Society's Distinguished Contribution to Mediation Award.Ann L. Milne is in private practice in Madison, Wisconsin, as a family and divorce mediator. She served as Executive Director of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and is currently on the faculty of the Department of Professional Development and Applied Studies at the University of Wisconsin.
Peter Salem is Executive Director of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and teaches mediation at Marquette University Law School. He formerly served as director and mediator at Mediation and Family Court Services in Rock County, Wisconsin. Mr. Salem has produced educational and training videotapes on mediation and divorce.