Role-Plays for Resolution

Role-Plays for Resolution is a workbook for training conflict resolution practitioners. Professionals from the fields of business, law, mediation, negotiation, arbitration and international dispute resolution may use this book to practice the skills needed to resolve conflicts. Students training for a degree or specialty in conflict resolution will find this a vital resource for exposure to specific subject areas. This book contains 70 role-plays in 12 separate categories to provide both existing professionals and academic instructors the examples needed to train individuals to address conflicts. Categories covered include divorce, community mediation, settlement mediation, estate planning mediation, pastoral mediation, peer mediation, church conflicts, negotiation, arbitration, facilitation, public policy debate, police negotiation, gang intervention, crisis intervention training, international mediation, and international conflict intervention. The final chapters of the book include a brief orientation for the address of international conflicts in real life situations. Every academic program in dispute or conflict analysis and resolution should own copies of this comprehensive set of role-plays. All professional trainers in the field of dispute resolution should own a copy of Role-Plays for Resolution, to provide the final components of certification to trainees. The topics covered include the most current and thorough list of role-plays compiled to date for gaining the skills needed to implement the skills conflict intervention. Mary Kendall Hope is a writer and professor of mediation, conflict resolution, and psychology. She offers classes in person in psychology and online in mediation, negotiation, and facilitation along with courses in conflict analysis and resolution through Cloverdale College. Publisher's Web site: http://www.strategicpublishinggroup.com/title/Role-PlaysForResolution.html