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Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Conflict is everywhere-in our homes, at work, in our social media feeds. But conflict isn't inherently bad... in fact, it's a normal and healthy part of human relationships. Mediation expert Gabrielle Hartley argues that we've forgotten that disagreementis normal and even necessary in our relationships; instead, we've normalized a zero-sum approach to interpersonal conflict and prioritized "winning" at all costs. The Secret to Getting Along (and...
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United States Institute of Peace Press
Pub. Date
1998
Description
"The book explores divergent theories of social conflict and differing strategies that shape the conduct of diplomacy, and examines the role that culture has (and has not) played in conflict resolution." "Avruch challenges both scholars and practitioners not only to develop a clearer understanding of what culture is, but also to take that understanding and incorporate it into more effective conflict resolution processes."--BOOK JACKET.
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"Uh-oh! We don't agree. But we can work it out! Bright, cheerful illustrations paired with engaging photos and lively text make learning about conflict resolution fun, while hands-on activities put the social and emotional engagement into action. Explore how life works when we work it out!"--
Author
Publisher
Impact Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
""A practical, easy-to-follow guide to getting control of your anger so that you can live a more productive life today.
"Presenting a new edition of a self-help classic. Written by two clinical psychologists with decades of experience in treating anger, this long-awaited, fully revised and updated second edition of Anger Management for Everyone offers brand new skills to help readers stay calm in the midst of triggering situations, manage their anger,...
6) Hot buttons
Author
Publisher
Hi Marketing
Pub. Date
2001
Description
Experts in conflict resolution share their plan for cooling arguments and removing the power of "hot buttons," or emotional triggers that cause fights.
Author
Publisher
AMACOM, American Management Association
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Difficult people can make life hard, but a select few can make it hell. The boss with nonsensical demands. The spouse who explodes at nothing. The overly emotional coworker, hostile neighbor, or friend who frequently bursts into tears. Marriages, families, friendships, careers, businesses--crazy people drag them all down with their manipulation, volatility, and inability to see the world rationally. You can't win by just ignoring the craziness or...
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"In the tradition of bestselling explainers like The Tipping Point, the first popular book based on cutting edge science that breaks down the idea of extreme conflict, the kind that paralyzes people and places, and then shows how to escape it"--
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Publisher
TarcherPerigee Book
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"This book teaches frustrated, stressed-out parents that selectively ignoring certain behaviors can actually inspire positive changes in their kids. With all the whining, complaining, begging, and negotiating, parenting can seem more like a chore than a pleasure. Dr. Catherine Pearlman, syndicated columnist and one of America's leading parenting experts, has a simple yet revolutionary solution: Ignore It! Dr. Pearlman's four-step processreturns the...
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Publisher
Atria Paperback
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"We live in a more socially polarized time nationally and globally then ever before, as arguments easily flare up, aggression and bullying rises, and lines are drawn over politics, religion, and ideology. De-Escalate provides a new set of social listening and communication skills that solve the problem of what to do with angry, emotional people. Based on the practical experience of a master mediator and grounded in the latest findings in neuroscience,...
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Publisher
Career Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Who hasn't had to deal with a jerk at work? Whether it's a toxic team member who loves nothing better than to suck the life and excitement out of her colleagues or a bad boss who causes his employees to constantly dream of telling him to "Take this job and shove it!" or the difficult co-worker who isn't happy unless the office is filled with mayhem and drama, we've all had to deal with people on the job we would rather not. Based on proven approaches...
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Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"If You're in My Office, It's Already Too Late. James Sexton knows this. After dealing with more than a thousand clients whose marriages have dissolved over everything from an ill-advised threesome with the nanny to the uneven division of carpool duties, he also knows all of the what-not-to-dos for couples who want to build--and consistently work to preserve--a lasting, fulfilling relationship. Described by former clients as a "courtroom gunslinger"...
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Series
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Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
It is difficult for Murray, the younger sibling, because her older sister, Otti, always wants her own way, and takes whatever she wants--so Murray comes up with some basic rules to make play time more enjoyable for both of them.
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Publisher
Simon Element
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
A psychiatrist and former medical director helps parents rebuild their relationships with their children through four essential areas--trust, shared beliefs, family history and forgiveness--and shows how to overcome generational wounds and create safety and stability.
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Series
Publisher
LifeMatters
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Defines peer mediation in practical terms and shows how it helps people get along. Describes the peer mediation process, including an example of a peer mediation session between two students. Also explains how to move from being a mediator to becoming a mentor.
20) Tiger and badger
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Best friends Tiger and Badger work through their disagreements over a toy, a chair, and sharing.
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