A growing body of research suggests that conflict can be beneficial for groups and
organizations (eg, De Dren & Van De Vliert, 1997). This paper articulates the argument that …

Discussion Forums: You will be required to develop and post a substantive response to the
Discussion Question in the Discussion Forum. A substantive response is one that fully …

This research examined the relationship between Linguistic Style Matching (LSM)—the
degree to which negotiators coordinate their word use—and negotiation outcome. Nine …

1002/crq. 3900130107. abs The rising popularity and prominence of family mediation has
meant increasing research attention. In this article, the authors review fifty‐one studies in …

Why is the potential for conflict so great for intimate partners? This volume integrates
research from psychology, sociology, communications, and family studies to provide a …

Given the centrality of emotion and emotional communication to conflict interaction, the lack
of attention to emotion in mediation is particularly surprising. This essay suggests that …

2• INTRODUCTION the roles of communication in conflict as a variable, a process, an
interpretation or meaning, and a dialectical relationship. Finally it sets forth some options for …

Using a simulated employment contract negotiation, this study examined the relationship
between negotiation strategies and the quality of negotiated outcomes. A log‐linear analysis …

Abstract examines conceptual and methodological issues of phase analysis by casting
developmental processes as the central questions for communication perspectives on …

Preface by Hugh McIsaac Family mediation has quickly become a significant means of legal
dispute resolution, recognized in most North American jurisdictions as a relief to already …