"This book explores the communication issues and power dynamics in fandoms and fan communities to understand the problems fans experience when they interact with one another. It uses fractured fandoms as the case study to consider how these problems relate to all areas of people…
"This book explores the communication issues and power dynamics in fandoms and fan communities to understand the problems fans experience when they interact with one another. It uses fractured fandoms as the case study to consider how these problems relate to all areas of people…
"Who hasn't had to deal with a jerk at work? Whether it's a toxic team member who loves nothing better than to suck the life and excitement out of her colleagues or a bad boss who causes his employees to constantly dream of telling him to "Take this job and shove it!" or the dif…
"Who hasn't had to deal with a jerk at work? Whether it's a toxic team member who loves nothing better than to suck the life and excitement out of her colleagues or a bad boss who causes his employees to constantly dream of telling him to "Take this job and shove it!" or the dif…
Offers practical suggestions for dealing with difficult people and for turning troubling encounters into opportunities for personal growth.
With wisdom and humor, Thank You for Being Such a Pain offers gentle and compassionate guidance for understanding and healing relationships with difficult people. By embracing four fundamental premises and putting into practice the author's many helpful and practical suggestions…
Offers practical suggestions for dealing with difficult people and for turning troubling encounters into opportunities for personal growth.
An approachable guide to dealing with the difficult personalities we encounter at work and in the home, as well as our own sometimes hurtful personality patterns. It offers strategies such as anger and conflict management, and helps readers make decisions about difficult relatio…
An approachable guide to dealing with the difficult personalities we encounter at work and in the home, as well as our own sometimes hurtful personality patterns. It offers strategies such as anger and conflict management, and helps readers make decisions about difficult relatio…
"Conflict distorts relationships - whether it takes the form of international disputes between countries or cross words exchanged with friends, work colleagues or family members. This work includes exercises, case studies and practical suggestions that help resolve many of the p…
Conflict distorts relationships - whether it takes the form of international disputes between countries or cross words exchanged with friends, work colleagues or family members. All too often conflict can slip out of control, with tragic consequences - as seen, for example, in s…
"Conflict distorts relationships - whether it takes the form of international disputes between countries or cross words exchanged with friends, work colleagues or family members. This work includes exercises, case studies and practical suggestions that help resolve many of the p…
An overview of conflict research and meta-analysis / Nancy A. Burrell and Clare Gross -- Meta-analysis and conflict research / Mike Allen and Raymond W. Preiss -- Interpersonal conflict: an overview / William A. Donohue and Deborah A. Cai -- Conflict and communication: a roadmap…
