Title: The handbook of family dispute resolution : mediation theory and practice /
Authors: Taylor, Alison, 1950-
Publisher: Jossey-Bass,
Year: 2002
Subjects: Family mediation.; Family counseling.; Dispute resolution (Law); Domestic relations
Contents: Practical theory. Understanding family dynamics -- Understanding family conflict -- Family mediation models and approaches -- Family mediation skills and techniques -- Family mediation processes. Special case issues -- Ethics and standards, confidentiality and privilege -- Cultural issues in family mediation -- Interfacing with other professionals and parties -- Specialized practices in family mediation. Marital mediation, conciliation, and prenuptial agreements -- Divorce mediation -- Parent-teen mediation -- Adoption, abuse, and placement cases -- Elder care and family medical concerns -- Appendix A: Household map -- Appendix B: Report of the Academy of Family Mediators Task Force on Spousal and Child Abuse -- Appendix C: Control, abuse, and domestic violence screener -- Appendix D: Parenting plan rationale and matrix -- Appendix E: Budget sheet.