Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ922008
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 13
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ISSN: ISSN-2159-0311
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Ecosystemic Complexity Theory of Conflict: Understanding the Fog of Conflict
Brack, Greg; Lassiter, Pamela S.; Hill, Michele B.; Moore, Sarah A.
Journal of Humanistic Counseling, v50 n1 p3-15 Spr 2011
Counselors often engage in conflict mediation in professional practice. A model for understanding the complex and subtle nature of conflict resolution is presented. The ecosystemic complexity theory of conflict is offered to assist practitioners in navigating the fog of conflict. Theoretical assumptions are discussed with implications for clinical settings. (Contains 1 figure.)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Models, Group Dynamics, Difficulty Level, Prediction, Locus of Control, Pattern Recognition, Adjustment (to Environment), Attitude Change, Change Strategies, Counselor Attitudes, Crisis Management, Interpersonal Communication, Problem Solving, Social Cognition, Family Counseling, Counselor Role
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: South Africa
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