Mediation is increasingly being used across health and social care. This book will equip the reader with a broad understanding of Mediation; from its practice implications to its criticisms Launching Palgrave's interdisciplinary Professional Keywords series, this reader-friendly reference guide distils the vast field of professional mediation into digestible, yet authoritative, chunks. With over 60 alphabetized entries, it is the perfect introduction to the key concepts within this increasingly popular approach to dispute resolution. Marian Roberts is a qualified barrister and social worker and has been in continuous practice as a family mediator for over 30 years. She is a Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science and Professorial Research Associate at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, where she teaches Alternative Dispute Resolution on their graduate programmes. |