Transformative mediation at work: Employee and supervisor perceptions on usps redress program

International Review of Public Administration

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 43-55

  Moon, Yuseok ^a   Bingham, Lisa B ^b  

^a Kyungsung University   (South Korea)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispute resolution; Procedural justice; Transformative mediation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012475889     PISSN: 12294659     EISSN: 2331795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12294659.2003.10805084     Document Type: Article

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