Men and women as mediators: Disputant perceptions

International Journal of Conflict Management

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 249-261

  Stuhlmacher, Alice F ^a   Morrissett, Melissa G ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conflict resolution; Gender; Perception; Research; Social theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 46749115191     PISSN: 10444068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/10444060810875804     Document Type: Article

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