The handbook of victim offender mediation : an essential guide to practice and research /

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Author / Creator:Umbreit, Mark S., 1949-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2001.
Description:xlvi, 425 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4382810
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Other authors / contributors:Center for Restorative Justice & Peacemaking.
ISBN:0787954918 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Tables and Exhibits
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Restorative Justice Through Victim Offender Mediation
  • Part 1. Philosophy, Practice, and Context
  • 1.. Humanistic Mediation: A Transformative Journey of Peacemaking
  • 2.. Guidelines for Victim-Sensitive Mediation and Dialogue with Offenders
  • 3.. The mediation Process: Phases and Tasks
  • 4.. Multicultural Implications of Victim Offender Mediation
  • 5.. Case Studies
  • 6.. National Survey of Victim Offender Mediation Programs
  • 7.. Program Development Issues
  • Part 2. What We Are Learning from Research
  • 8.. The Impact of Victim Offender Mediation: Two Decades of Research
  • 9.. Cross-National Assessment of Victim Offender Mediation
  • 10.. Victim Offender Mediation in the United States: A Multisite Assessment
  • 11.. Victim Offender Mediation in Canada: A Multisite Assessment
  • 12.. Victim Offender Mediation in England: A Multisite Assessment
  • Part 3. Emerging Issues
  • 13.. Advanced Mediation and Dialogue in Crimes of Severe Violence
  • 14.. Potential Hazards and Opportunities
  • Appendixes
  • A.. Resources: Organizations, Publications, Videotapes
  • B.. Directory of VOM Programs in the United States
  • C.. Program Profiles
  • D.. Promising Practices and Innovations
  • E.. Summary of Forty VOM Empirical Studies
  • F.. Assessing Participant Satisfaction with VOM
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Authors