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What is Mediation
1.
Corresponds to a strategy for solving conflicts, in which an impartial third party intervenes in order to facilitate communication and obtain a result that is accepted by the parties in dispute.
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2.
A conflict-solution procedure in which a third party proposes a nonbinding solution to the disputants.
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3.
A means in which messages, discussion and behaviour are becoming more and more conceptual and abstract and have an effect on our social being.
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4.
Intervention in a process or relationship.
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5.
An alternative dispute resolution method. The litigating parties may voluntarily submit a dispute to a neutral, independent mediator. This latter does not issue a decision but supports the parties in finding a mutually agreed upon solution.
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6.
Mediation
is a private, informal dispute resolution process in which a neutral third party (the mediator) helps disputing parties to reach an agreement. The mediator has no power to impose a decision on the parties.
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7.
A principle component of SCT. Human actions in the world are enhanced, controlled, and organized by internal tools, such as language, and external tools including physical artifacts.
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8.
Simultaneously a concrete and conceptual way to talk about mediated communication.
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9.
A conflict-solution procedure in which a third party proposes a nonbinding solution to the disputants.
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10.
A process for working through conflict in which contending individuals and groups, facilitated by a third-party mediator, air grievances, state interests, and negotiated solutions that are acceptable to all participants.
Learn more in: From Conflict to Constructive Engagement: Mediating Public Art
11.
The scaffolds and other supports that elicit and expand the learning potential of a resource.
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12.
A learning process where individuals gain higher mental development through interacting with other objects and individuals.
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13.
The process by which something is facilitated or made more comfortable and accessible for the participants.
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14.
A conflict situation where a third-party neutral is enlisted by conflict parties to facilitate a process of negotiated agreement.
Learn more in: Managing Workplace Conflicts Through Self-Mediation
15.
A restorative approach used in the school setting when there is conflict between two or more students. Similar to a conference, a
mediation
is an intensive or targeted intervention often facilitated by an authority figure, and reparation agreements that satisfy the needs of the person(s) harmed are usually developed.
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16.
The term denotes any material or conceptual artifacts that humans utilize in accomplishing cognitive tasks. In Vygotskian theory
mediation
is one of the two main pillars as it shapes consciousness.
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17.
Any act or utterance of the interpreter that goes beyond interpreting or that takes place outside of the session and which is intended to remove a linguistic barrier to communication.
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18.
In its non-legal application,
mediation
refers to a facilitated process—with the mediator being the facilitative agent—that can enhance the interaction and cooperation between two parties, in the attempt to prevent or resolve intergroup conflict.
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19.
Human knowledge is embedded in artefacts which produce and transform human experience. It is a process in which tools are understood as objects or stimuli that bring about or enhance reflection, discussion or learning activities.
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20.
A voluntary process in which disputing parties invite a third party neutral to assist them in resolving their differences. While there are various approaches to, and styles of,
mediation
, one commonality is the lack of mediator decision-making authority: parties are bound by the process’ outcome only if they finalized an agreement. Most
mediation
processes are characterized by the mediator attempting to repair the disputing parties’ relationship and improve their communication, so as to enable them to speak openly about their concerns and needs and work together towards addressing them.
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21.
A process that takes into concern the use of a neutral mediator that enable parties or groups involved in a dispute to make provisions for discussing and deciding on a solution that is mutually agreed by all the parties.
Learn more in: Unpacking the Dilemma of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Access to Justice by Women in the Ghanaian Context
22.
A hypothesized causal chain in which an independent variable affects an intervening variable (the mediator) which in turn affects the dependent variable.
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23.
Intervention to bring conflicting parties together to settle differences and promote reconciliation.
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24.
The communication strategies that allow human beings to represent themselves and their surroundings, in a process of producing and exchanging meaning.
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25.
Mediation
is the semantics-preserving transformation of a message in one message format into a message of a different message format that represents the same information.
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26.
The act of building and rendering (new) meaning across modalities.
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27.
A dispute resolution process in which a neutral third party known as a mediator helps the negotiators resolves an impasse by reaching an agreement.
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28.
A major aim is to integrate knowledge about humans by drawing on various approaches and methods. The
mediation
processes can have very different forms, depending not only on the nature of the conflict, but also on the role of the mediator and the
mediation
style.
Mediation
tends to facilitate interactions by solving and preventing problems and conflicts either by offering formal structures that develop negotiation and conflicts resolution processes or by preparing several protagonists that in their daily life will apply and use these concepts and competences of apprenticeship in the cognitive and social domain.
Learn more in: Outlining the Value of Cognitive Studies in Increasing the Strategic Management within Organizations
29.
The conceptualization of different social elements/subjects that come to interact, communicate and exchange information among each other based on the production and reproduction of social relations.
Learn more in: Mediation Is the Message: Social Media Ventures in Informational Capitalism
30.
A concept which argues that cultural construction of meanings is not atomic or independent of its relation to something else.
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31.
A dynamic process in which a third party assists two disputing parties in finding peaceful solutions to conflict.
Learn more in: Mediation in Schools: How to Build a Peer Mediation Program
32.
Linguistic
mediation
is a type of assisted interaction among individuals who, otherwise, would be unable to communicate.
Mediation
tasks can be intralinguistic or interlinguistic.
Learn more in: The Multilingual Classroom in Translator Education: Students and Teachers as Co-Participants
33.
Intervention in a dispute in order to resolve it; arbitration.
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34.
The tools that are given to the participant when it is needed.
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