WOMEN'S AND MEN'S VIEWS OF MEDIATION IN VOLUNTARY AND MANDATORY MEDIATION SETTINGS

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Authors

Joan B. Kelly · Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah International Islamic University

Mary A. Duryee · Los Angeles County Superior Court

Abstract

This article reports findings regarding women in mediation from a combined group of 184 persons who received mediation services from the Alameda County Superior Court Family Court Services or the Northern California Mediation Center. This empirical study refutes many of the criticisms of mediation by some feminist critics of the process.

Topics & Keywords

Intimate Partner and Family Violence Attachment and Relationship Dynamics Conflict Management and Negotiation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Family Court Review

Volume 30, Issue 1, pp. 34-49

DOI: 10.1111/j.174-1617.1992.tb01267.x

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