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Savoury, George R.; And Others – Child Welfare, 1995
Describes the design and implementation of a mediation program for the resolution of child protection disputes in Nova Scotia. Focuses on the legal mandate for mediation, training programs for mediators, orientation programs for child protective workers, and the actual mediation process. (MDM)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Child Welfare, Foreign Countries, State Legislation

Stomfay-Stitz, Aline M. – Childhood Education, 1994
Defines conflict resolution and peer mediation and reviews the theoretical base for conflict resolution research. Examines the goals and activities of several peer mediation programs, and discusses the benefits of such programs. Notes that conflict resolution and peer mediation offer feasible opportunities for an entire school community to create…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Behavioral Science Research, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education