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Kid mediators: Learning and applying conflict resolution skills in schools

Maday, Mike
June 4, 2015

Source: (1994) In Context: A Quarterly of Humane Sustainable Culture (Spring): 27ff.

Mike Maday helps schools set up conflict resolution and mediation programs. As indicated in the title, he focuses in this article on students mediating conflicts among other students. He describes the student mediator’s role, rules for students to follow in order to resolve problems, and basic processes in the mediation. Maday also discusses key components of a curriculum for school peer mediation programs.

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