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Terms associated with cyberbullying

How many of us are familiar with the terms associated with cyberbullying and other dangers on the internet? Many times we come across unknown words, neologisms or anglicisms that can be confusing. Therefore, we have put together this brief dictionary to give you a clear and concise understanding of the terminology related to these... Read more

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Promoting fair, equitable and inclusive mediation through a gender perspective

The gender perspective in mediation is essential to guarantee a fair and equitable process. Understanding power dynamics and cultural influences on gender relations is essential to addressing asymmetries. The principles of neutrality and impartiality, as well as professional ethics, are fundamental to maintaining the integrity and credibility of the mediation process. Through a conscious and gender-sensitive approach, mediators can create a safe and constructive space where parties can resolve their conflicts effectively and satisfactorily. By encouraging open, respectful and equitable dialogue, mediation with a gender perspective can help the parties find an inclusive solution to the conflict.

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Cyberbullying. Professional tips

In the digital world we live in, cyberbullying has become a growing concern, especially among young people. As professionals working with minors, we have a responsibility to address this challenge effectively and protect the well-being of our students. Cyberbullying, which manifests itself in… Read more

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How parental interference fuels child abuse

Before delving into the complex relationship that exists between parental interference and child abuse, it is necessary to conceptualize both terms to understand its scope and the devastating impact it has on minors who are victims of this situation. On the one hand, when we talk about interference… Read more

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List of tips for minors who are suffering from cyberbullying

In the digital age we live in, cyberbullying has become an increasingly common concern, especially among young people. Online bullying can have a devastating impact on the emotional health and well-being of children who experience it. That is why it is crucial to be prepared to deal with this situation effectively and protect yourself.
Below, you will find a list of tips designed to help minors who are experiencing cyberbullying deal with this situation safely and effectively. From reaching out to someone you trust to taking concrete steps to protect your emotional well-being, these tips are intended to provide guidance and support to those facing online harassment.

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Use of technology in Mediation

What electronic means can we use to manage a conflict in online mediation? Before analyzing the possible electronic means that we can use, we should analyze the general characteristics of working online: Thus, when we communicate or work... Read more

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Mediation and emigration: new terms

Beyond the different posts that you have surely read here where I defend the professionalization of the figure of the Intercultural mediator, today I wanted to bring you a different text, and more focused on a series of new terms that are making their way in the ever-changing terrain how is he … Read more

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Key skills to be a good mediator

When we ask ourselves about the true nature of mediation, we could dedicate ourselves to searching for legal or social foundations, or if we are determined, we could make sense of explanations of any kind (psychological, social, humanistic, etc.) that could serve as a justification for the birth of a mediation. mediation procedure after a conflict arises between… Read more