{"title":"Gerald D. Monk","description":"\u003cp\u003eGerald D. Monk's works delve into the art and practice of mediation, offering insightful perspectives on narrative approaches within conflict resolution. His books are a valued resource for those interested in enhancing communication skills and understanding the complexities of interpersonal and organisational disputes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on practical application, Monk's writing bridges theory and real-world practice, making his titles essential reading for educators, mediators, and professionals in related fields. His contributions enrich the broader conversation around education and reference in mediation studies.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"practicing-narrative-mediation-by-john-winslade-9780787994747","title":"Practicing Narrative Mediation","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePracticing Narrative Mediation\u003c\/em\u003e provides mediation practitioners with practical narrative approaches that can be applied to a wide variety of conflict resolution situations. Written by John Winslade and Gerald Monk—leaders in the narrative therapy movement—the book contains suggestions and illustrative examples for applying the proven narrative technique when working with restorative conferencing and mediation in organisations, schools, health care, divorce cases, employer and employee problems, and civil and international conflicts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePracticing Narrative Mediation\u003c\/em\u003e also explores the most recent research available on discursive positioning and exposes the influence of the moment-to-moment factors that are playing out in conflict situations. The authors include new concepts derived from narrative family work such as \u003cem\u003e\"absent but implicit,\" \"double listening,\"\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003e\"outsider-witness practices.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47597529694444,"sku":"9780787994747","price":129.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9f1247355000ad8d8895b708d1707079.jpg?v=1777958011"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/gerald-d-monk.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}