Nordic Mediation Research.
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Place / Publishing House: | Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2018. ©2018. |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Introduction to Nordic Mediation Research
- 1 Background and History of Mediation in the Nordic Countries
- 2 Mediation Practice and Training in the Nordic Countries
- 3 Nordic Mediation Research
- References
- Part I: Systemic Aspects of Nordic Mediation
- A Dispute Systems Design Perspective on Norwegian Child Custody Mediation
- 1 Dispute Systems Design and Family Mediation
- 2 Child Custody Mediation from Facilitative Mediation to Diverse Mediation Models
- 2.1 Child Custody Mediation as Facilitative Mediation
- 2.2 Adapting Mediation to the Needs of Diverse Families
- 2.3 Mediation Is Diluted to Settlement
- 3 Norwegian Child Custody Mediation Systems
- 3.1 Norwegian Welfare State as the Backdrop
- 3.2 Current Structure of Child Custody Mediation in Norway
- 4 Critical Perspectives on Norwegian Child Custody Mediation
- 4.1 Unclear Target Group
- 4.2 Overly Broad Definition of Mediation
- 4.3 Relationship Between the Three Tiers of Mediation
- 4.4 Particular Problems Related to Court-Connected Custody Mediation
- 5 Improving Child Custody Mediation
- 5.1 Recognising the Needs of High Conflict Families
- 5.2 Preventing Conflicts and Conflict Escalation
- 5.3 Transparent, Coherent and Unbundled Services
- References
- ``Restorative Justice:́́ History of the Termś International and Danish Use
- 1 Introduction
- 2 International Use of the Term ``Restorative Justice ́́-- 3 Danish Context
- 4 Expanding Use of ``Restorative Justice ́́-- References
- Developing Family Mediation in Finland: The Change Process and Practical Outcomes
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Family Mediation and Family Conflicts in the Service System
- 3 Methodological Questions in Developmental Mediation Research
- 3.1 Development: Top-Down or Bottom-Up?.
- 3.2 Learning: Adopting Existing Knowledge or Creating New?
- 4 The Developmental Process in Project Fasper
- 4.1 The Mapping of Terrain
- 4.2 Developing and Implementing Family Mediation Practices
- 4.3 Distributing the Created Models
- 4.4 Where to Go Next-Consolidating Family Mediation Nationwide
- 4.5 Evaluating the Developmental Process
- 4.5.1 Developmental Work in a Multi-Organisational and Multi-Professional Network
- 4.5.2 Developmental Work as Collaborative Concept Formation
- 5 The Outcomes of the Project
- 5.1 The Process Model for Family Mediation
- 5.2 The Family Mediators ́Toolkit
- 5.3 The Service Model for Organising Family Mediation in a Multi-Organisational Network
- 5.4 The Model for Elementary Training of Family Mediators
- 5.5 Evaluating the Benefits of the Implemented Family Mediation Model
- 6 Conclusions
- References
- Victim Offender Mediation in Sweden: An Activity Falling Apart?
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Background
- 3 The Development of Victim Offender Mediation in Sweden
- 4 The Act on Mediation in Penal Matters
- 5 The Swedish Mediation Model
- 6 Problematic Issues
- 7 The Future of Victim Offender Mediation in Sweden
- References
- Part II: The Mediator, Mediation Process and Outcomes
- Unwrapping Court-Connected Mediation Agreements
- 1 ``The Black Box ́́of Mediated Agreements
- 2 State of The Art
- 3 Court-Connected Mediation and Its Legal Framework
- 4 Methodology
- 5 The Substance of the Agreements
- 5.1 Substantive Issues
- 5.2 Procedures
- 5.3 Safeguarding
- 6 Creativity in Court-Connected Mediation
- 7 Linguistic Analysis
- 7.1 Framing and Stereotyped Expressions
- 7.2 Legal Language
- 7.3 Bureaucratic Language: ``Kancillisprog ́́-- 7.4 Hidden Subjects
- 8 Discussion
- References
- Custody Mediation in Norwegian Courts: A Conglomeration of Roles and Processes.
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Legislative Considerations: The Main Objectives Behind the Current Regulation
- 3 Overview of the Procedural Rules for Custody and Contact Cases
- 4 The Different Roles of the Expert in Custody and Contact Cases: An Overview
- 4.1 Which Qualifications Are Required for Experts?
- 4.2 The Role of Expert Evaluator
- 4.3 The Mentor Role
- 4.4 The Mediator Role
- 4.4.1 Definition and Distinguishing Characteristics
- 4.4.2 Evaluation from Judges and Experts in Judicial Settlement Efforts
- 4.4.3 A Facilitative Role in Judicial Settlement Efforts in Custody Disputes?
- 5 Why Is Evaluation so Common in the Judicial Settlement Efforts of Custody and Contact Cases?
- 6 Concerns Regarding an Evaluative Mediator Role in Contact and Custody Cases
- 7 What Is the Point of Judge and Expert Mediators Who Do Not Evaluate?
- 8 How Do We Achieve Mediation That Provides Good Quality Outcomes Without Evaluation?
- 8.1 The Power of Feeling Heard, Understood and Empowered
- 8.2 Scope and Need for Evaluation?
- 9 The Interaction and Cooperation Between the Judge and the Expert in the Mediation Process: Potential Problems
- 9.1 The Problem at Hand: The Expert Has Ex Parte Communication with Parties, Whereas the Presiding Judge Cannot
- 9.2 Problems with the Current Regulation and Practice Regarding Ex Parte Communication in These Cases
- 10 Amendments of Regulation and Practice?
- References
- Mediation in Light of Modern Identity
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Study and Its Design
- 3 Identity as Contextual Performance
- 4 How the View of Identity Changes What Seems To Be Going On
- 5 How to Integrate the Modern View of Identity in Research Methodology
- 6 Relevant Theory for Integrating Modern Identity Concepts with Analysis Strategy
- 7 Participants ́`Truth ́Based on Cultural, Christian Roots.
- 8 Striving for Christieś Norm Clarification
- 9 We Have to Listen to More than the Parties
- References
- When Is Restorative Justice? Exploring the Implications of Restorative Processes in Juvenile Offence Cases Based on Interviews...
- 1 What Makes a Restorative Process?
- 1.1 Levelling the Field
- 1.2 Methodological Overview
- 1.3 Theoretical Framework
- 1.4 Reflections on the Researcherś Position
- 2 Discovering the Balanced Model of Northern Ireland
- 2.1 Successful First Moving in Conflict Heart Land
- 2.2 Empathic Disciplining
- 3 The New Norwegian Youth Sanctions: The Balance Act Boundaries of Restoring and Volunteering
- 3.1 Professionalising the Restorative Field
- 3.2 A Voluntary Process?
- 3.3 Conflict Re-theft vs the Noble Cause of Fighting Recidivism
- 3.4 The Conscientious Chain of Caring Professionals
- 3.5 And (Restorative) Justice for All?
- 3.6 The Show Must Go On: When Offended Parties Decline the Invitations
- 4 Orlando, Florida: An Alternative `Community ́Approach
- 4.1 Diverting Young Offenders Restoratively
- 4.2 A Very Alternative Restorative Experience
- 4.3 Empathic Hard-Liners: We Scare Because We Care
- 5 Discussion: When Is Restorative Justice?
- 5.1 Neutrality/Impartiality
- 5.2 Voluntarism
- 5.3 Punishment as Rationale
- 5.4 The Offended Party
- 5.5 The Role of Community
- 5.6 Equality Before the Law vs Individual Concerns
- 5.7 Mediation and/or Restorative Justice: Laymen vs Professionals
- 5.8 So, When Is It Restorative Justice?
- References
- Part III: Childrenś Rights and Mediation
- The Involvement of Children in the Process of Mandatory Family Mediation
- 1 Introduction and Presentation of the Question
- 2 Frameworks for and Practice of Childrenś Participation in Family Mediation
- 3 Clarification of Concepts and Analytical Starting Point
- 4 Method and Data Collection.
- 4.1 Selection: Children, Type of Mediation, Conflict Level and Degree of Problem Accumulation
- 4.1.1 Problem Accumulation in the Family
- 4.2 Analysis of Quantitative and Qualitative Data
- 4.3 Representativeness and Relevance
- 5 Results from Quantitative and Qualitative Qnalysis
- 5.1 Childrenś Participation and Their Message to Parents
- 5.1.1 Breakdown
- 5.1.2 Preservation and Improvement
- 5.1.3 Reorientation
- 5.1.4 Security
- 5.2 Childrenś Experiences, Opinion and Preferences About Their Inclusion in the Mediation Process
- 6 Nuances in the Childrenś Experiences from Qualitative Analysis
- 6.1 The Children Generalise: ``All Children Should Be Allowed to Take Part ́́-- 6.2 Childrenś Experiences in Relation to Conflict Level, Degree of Problem Accumulation and Type of Mediation
- 7 Summary and Concluding Discussion
- References
- Mediation and the Best Interests of the Child from the Child Law Perspective
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Court-Connected Family Mediation in Finland
- 3 Child Law and the Best Interests of the Child
- 4 Facilitative Mediation Approach to the Best Interests of the Child
- 5 Evaluative Mediation Approach to the Best Interests of the Child
- 6 Conclusion
- References
- Part IV: Mediation in Theory and Practice
- Past, Present and Future of Mediation in Nordic Countries
- 1 History of Mediation in Nordic Countries
- 2 Mediation as a System
- 3 Theoretical Models of Mediation
- 4 Practical Mediation Systems in Context
- 4.1 Communal Mediation Systems
- 4.2 Mediation in Legal Context
- 4.2.1 Victim Offender Mediation
- 4.2.2 Judicial Settlement Efforts and Court-Connected Mediation
- 4.2.3 Lawyer Mediation
- 4.2.4 Family Mediation
- 4.3 Other Mediation Systems
- 5 Mediation in Action
- 6 Conclusions
- References
- Mediation in Finnish Schools: From Conflicts to Restoration.
- 1 Introduction.