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Nelson, Janice; Aboud, Frances E. – Child Development, 1985
Investigates whether third- and fourth-grade children respond differently to conflict with friends and acquaintances. Results support the view that conflict between friends promotes more social development than conflict between nonfriends. Discussion among friends disagreeing on answers to social problems resulted in more mature solutions than…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Conflict Resolution, Discussion, Elementary Education

Johnson, David W.; And Others – Journal of Social Psychology, 1994
Reports on a study of the effects of a peer-mediation training program among 92 elementary school students. Finds that the training program was successful in teaching negotiation and mediation procedures and skills. Reports that the training dramatically reduced the number of conflicts referred to teachers and principal. (CFR)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Classroom Techniques, Conflict, Conflict Resolution