Motivation behind Mediation: Biased vs. Neutral States

• In Event: Motivations of Third Parties in Conflict and in Resolution

Brief Overview

Verbal behaviour of mediators reveal that motivation of a biased state for being involved in an ongoing conflict as a third party is self-centric whereas the motivation of a neutral mediator revolves around the interests of the conflicting parties

Author

• Seyma Akyol, University of North Texas