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Mary John O'Hair, Editor; Philip A. Woods, Editor; H. Dan O'Hair, Editor – John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2024
"Communication and Education: Promoting Peace and Democracy in Times of Crisis and Conflict" explores the complexities of addressing divisive societal challenges, reducing conflicts, and building and sustaining peace and democracy around the world. Contributions by an international panel of experts provide evidence-based practices,…
Descriptors: Peace, Democracy, Conflict Resolution, Evidence Based Practice
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Yusef Waghid – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2006
In this article I explore some of the limitations of violence, in particular focusing on how it can possibly be undermined by dialogical action. Firstly, I argue that, although violence is at times justified by some people, its disrespectful use against innocent others, makes it illegitimate and therefore un-dialogical. Secondly, the use of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Violence, Aggression, Global Approach
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Lund Univ. (Sweden). Malmo School of Education. – 1994
The project group "Preparedness for Peace" carries on research and development work on peace education and related aspects of internalization of school teaching. This bibliography gives examples of reports and miniprints from this project work and some related earlier projects of the Malmo School of Education in Sweden. The list also includes some…
Descriptors: Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Interrelationships, Decision Making
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Bjerstedt, Ake – 1994
The bibliography lists examples of monographs and collections of papers explicitly dealing with peace education. Some special issues of journals devoted to the area of peace education also have been included. The major focus is on materials in English, German, and the Scandinavian languages from recent years. For those unfamiliar with the area,…
Descriptors: Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Interrelationships, Decision Making
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Bjerstedt, Ake – 1994
The bibliography lists examples of journal articles and chapters in edited books explicitly dealing with peace education. The major focus is on materials in English, German, and the Scandinavian languages from recent years. (EH)
Descriptors: Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Interrelationships, Decision Making
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Tabachnick, B. Robert – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1990
Examines peace education at the elementary school level, stressing the need to include interpersonal and international relations when teaching peace. Suggests peace education can lead children to prosocial behavior. Sees peace as a positive of being. Urges the infusion of peace education throughout the elementary social studies curriculum. (CH)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
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Freeman, Robert E. – Social Studies Review, 1998
Presents a working definition of the concept of conflict and considers this phenomena from a political science, psychological, and historical perspective. Discusses conflict in terms of its nature and origin, universality, dynamics, development, and resolution. Includes a student activity illustrating each of these components. (MJP)
Descriptors: Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Awareness, Decision Making
Bickmore, Kathy; And Others – 1984
Designed as a guide to teaching an introductory course in creative conflict resolution for adults and teenagers in school and community settings, this resource manual describes active, experiential learning activities. The alternatives to violence course is structured into twenty 45-minute units (a total of 15 hours). Sessions 1-3 examine kinds of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Controversial Issues (Course Content)