Kellett (communication, U. of North Carolina-Greensboro) and Dalton, a corporate manager in the same town, take an interpretive approach that explores the meaning of conflict for those engaged in it, the underlying cultural and systemic tensions expressed by conflict, how and why conflict occurs in
Kellett (communication, U. of North Carolina-Greensboro) and Dalton, a corporate manager in the same town, take an interpretive approach that explores...
Kellett and Dalton present a core text in Conflict Management derived from extensive class testing of their material. Their book helps readers understand the elements of conflict and act on that understanding by managing conflict better in each area of their lives - work, family, and community.
Kellett and Dalton present a core text in Conflict Management derived from extensive class testing of their material. Their book helps readers underst...
Conflicts are more effectively managed if people understand the layers meaning in their conflicts and collaborate based on those meanings. In this book, author Peter M. Kellett analyzes and interprets real-life conflict stories as a way to create opportunities for more productive ways to navigate and resolve conflict.
Conflicts are more effectively managed if people understand the layers meaning in their conflicts and collaborate based on those meanings. In this boo...
???Professor Kellett??'s text is unique among undergraduate texts in its use of narrative theory to understand conflicts and to develop more effective strategies in family and relational conflicts. The most impressive aspect of the text is the rich and compelling stories. Students and practitioners will be able to relate to the stories and learn important conflict analysis techniques and communication skills through them.??? ???Angela Laird Brenton, University of Arkansas at Little Rock ???The text is a wonderful study of the role of archetype in a conflict and the use of narrative. I...
???Professor Kellett??'s text is unique among undergraduate texts in its use of narrative theory to understand conflicts and to develop more effective...
A transformational approach to conflict argues that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns and social and discursive structures. Central to this book is the idea that the origins of transformation can be momentary, situational, and small-scale or large-scale and systemic. The momentary involves shifts and meaningful changes in communication and related patterns that are created in communication between people. Momentary transformative changes can radiate out into more systemic levels, and systemic transformative changes can radiate inward to more personal...
A transformational approach to conflict argues that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns and social and discursive ...
Central to a transformational approach to conflict is the idea that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns, and social and discursive structures--and must be addressed as such. This implies the need for systemic change at generative levels, in order to create genuine transformation at the level of particular conflicts. Central, also, to this book is the idea that the origins of transformation can be momentary, or situational, small-scale or micro-level, as well as bigger and more systemic or macro-level. Micro-level changes involve shifts and meaningful...
Central to a transformational approach to conflict is the idea that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns, and socia...
This book is an engaging personal narrative account detailing the author's experience of the first five years of living with, and adapting to, a degenerative and incurable eye disease which causes vision loss and blindness.
This book is an engaging personal narrative account detailing the author's experience of the first five years of living with, and adapting to, a degen...
This book is an engaging personal narrative account detailing the author's experience of the first five years of living with, and adapting to, a degenerative and incurable eye disease which causes vision loss and blindness.
This book is an engaging personal narrative account detailing the author's experience of the first five years of living with, and adapting to, a degen...
