Mediator Neutrality

Mediator Neutrality is a foundational principle in conflict resolution practice whereby the mediator maintains impartiality and refrains from favoring any party’s interests, ensuring procedural fairness and fostering a balanced negotiation environment.

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2017–2026

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Directive InterventionMediation Process ControlMediator CredibilityMediator PositioningMediator Selection CriteriaMediator Self-disclosureMediator TransparencyNeutral Language UsePartisan AppearancePerceived Neutrality

Publications

International Mediation: Conflict Resolution and Power Politics

I. William Zartman, Saadia Touval · Journal of Social Issues · 1985 · 277 citations

Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science +12

The Mediation Process

Gary L. Welton, Dean G. Pruitt · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 1987 · 232 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +9

Practice and Paradox: Deconstructing Neutrality in Mediation

Sara Cobb, Janet Rifkin · Law & Social Inquiry · 1991 · 183 citations

Social Sciences, Conflict Studies, Mediation +9

Maintaining neutrality in dispute mediation: managing disagreement while managing not to disagree

Scott Jacobs · Journal of Pragmatics · 2002 · 179 citations

Social Sciences, Conflict Studies, Organizational Behavior +14

Who Mediates? the Political Economy of International Conflict Management

Jacob Bercovitch, Gerald Schneider · Journal of Peace Research · 2000 · 171 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science +14

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Angela Cora Garcia
Bentley University, United States
5 publications · 171 citations
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Janet Rifkin
University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
3 publications · 339 citations
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Sara Cobb
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
3 publications · 339 citations
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James A. Wall
University of Missouri, United States
3 publications · 129 citations
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Suzanne Chan‐Serafin
UNSW Sydney, Australia
3 publications · 129 citations
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Conflict Resolution Quarterly
CRQ · 13 publications · 379 citations
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Mediation Quarterly
9 publications · 417 citations
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Negotiation Journal
4 publications · 161 citations
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Journal of Conflict Resolution
3 publications · 204 citations
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Journal of Pragmatics
2 publications · 234 citations
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