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Relationship management and the new workforce Relationship management and the new workforce Susan Murphy "This book discusses team member relationships in a medical practice and the cost in turnover and morale when conflict is not managed effectively. It dissects gender and generational differences in t… OL12017882W
The verbally abusive relationship The verbally abusive relationship Patricia Evans In The Verbally Abusive Relationship, you'll find validation, understanding, and encouragement for your decision to change the situation. If you or someone you know answers "yes" to one or more of th… OL1735140W
Encyclopedia of violence, peace & conflict Encyclopedia of violence, peace & conflict Jennifer E. Turpin,Lester R. Kurtz "This outstanding three-volume set seeks to answer basic questions about modern warfare, conflict, violence, and peace, but also covers current topics such as police brutality, aggression in sports, … OL18272885W
Getting to yes Getting to yes Roger Drummer Fisher,William Ury,Bruce Patton Getting to Yes offers a concise, step-by-step, proven strategy for coming to mutually acceptable agreements in every sort of conflict—whether it involves parents and children, neighbors, bosses and e… OL1837566W
Woman's inhumanity to woman Woman's inhumanity to woman Phyllis Chesler Drawing on the most important studies in psychology, human aggression, anthropology, and primatology, and on hundreds of original interviews conducted over a period of more than 20 years, this ground… OL1867078W
The exchange The exchange Steven Dinkin "Features: details a four-stage process derived from the conflict resolution model used at the National Conflict Resolution Center for more than 25 years; includes background information on common ca… OL20547283W
Being hurt and hurting others Being hurt and hurting others Cecilia Wainryb "Documents the narrative accounts and moral evaluations that children between the ages of 5 and 16 made of incidents in which they had been the targets of their peers' unfair or harmful actions and i… OL20657137W
Handling your disagreements Handling your disagreements Joy Berry Explains why people have disagreements and how to handle them before disagreements turn into arguments, fights, or scapegoating. OL2404101W
Dealing with arguments Dealing with arguments Lisa K. Adams Discusses what arguments are, how they begin, and ways to solve disagreements without fighting. OL2621057W
You Just Don't Understand You Just Don't Understand Deborah Tannen Just sit down and read it. Yes, you will want to throw it. You will want to forget it, but that is not possible. It will cross your mind and impact you when you would otherwise just get frustrated. … OL2725608W
When Parents Hurt When Parents Hurt Joshua Coleman This unique book supports parents who are struggling with the heartache of having a teenager or an adult child who is troubled, angry, or distant. Such rifts can cause unspeakable sorrow that parents… OL278113W
When generations collide When generations collide Lynne C. Lancaster,David Stillman If your workplace feels like a battle zone and colleagues sometimes act like adversaries, you ore not alone. Today four generations glare at one another across the conference table, and the potential… OL279623W
The art of friendly confrontation The art of friendly confrontation Shirley Brackett Mathey THE ART OF FRIENDLY CONFRONTATION -- -- Recognize role placement, role power, and role reversal. -- Identify coping skills to increase self esteem. OL28944716W
The psychology of demonization The psychology of demonization Nahi Alon,Haim Omer Exploring the psychological processes involved in demonization and their implications for the effort to effect change in relationships, psychotherapy, and beyond the office or clinic in the daily liv… OL32259838W
My name is not dummy My name is not dummy Elizabeth Crary Using a story about two friends, Jenny and Eduardo, explores the various ways Jenny might react when Eduardo calls her a dummy, and the consequences of her possible reactions. OL3271528W
The skilled facilitator The skilled facilitator Roger M. Schwarz When it was published in 1994, Roger Schwarz's The Skilled Facilitator earned widespread critical acclaim and became a landmark in the field. The book is a classic work for consultants, facilitators,… OL3960608W
Dealing with fighting Dealing with fighting Marianne Johnston Explains how arguments and quarrels can lead to fights and how to avoid or deflect conflict in interpersonal relations. OL74046W
The triangle of truth The triangle of truth Lisa Earle McLeod "Will make you laugh today and provide insights you can use on Monday morning." -Tom Rath, author of How Full is Your Bucket? Buddha called it the Middle Path, Albert Einstein used it to reconcile co… OL8077481W
The Resolution of Conflict The Resolution of Conflict Morton Deutsch The basic question to which this book is addressed is not how to eliminate or prevent conflict but rather how to make it productive, or minimally, how to prevent it from being destructive. I shall no… OL8207161W
Brain, Personality and Addictive Behaviours Brain, Personality and Addictive Behaviours Radha Venga A unique integration of neurophysiology, cognitive neuropsychology,psychology and the social environment in the explanation of motivation and behaviour. OL9883188W
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