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Conflict and Dispute Resolution Program Theses and Dissertations
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(University of Oregon, 2024-01-10)This thesis looks at corporate social responsibility (CSR) at the intersection between law and public policy while using an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) framework. With more than 99.9% of businesses in the United ...
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(University of Oregon, 2023-03-24)Jefferson County, between 2011 and 2016, is an excellent case study of emergent water resource and environmental conflict. Three major waterways – the Middle Deschutes, Crooked, and Metolius Rivers – are examined through ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-10-26)This thesis presents a comparative mixed methods study that addressed the broad question: Do internationally mobile individuals, often considered global citizens, identify differently with the dominant culture and possess ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-10-04)Levels of affective polarization in the U.S. have risen significantly in recent decades. Affective polarization, a form of political polarization by which partisans show high levels of antipathy towards opposing partisans ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-10-04)This thesis examines self-growth as a predominant process inherent in disputes and whether exploration of this aspect by disputants in private sessions may contribute to a more intentional growth and effective conflict ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-05-10)The murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis ignited protests around the world. Portland, OR quickly emerged as a vanguard for leftist organizing, based on principles of anti-racism, antifascism, and anarchism, leading to ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-05-10)Single negotiating text, also known as the one text method, is a method of mediation created by Roger Fisher which allows a mediator to easily bring parties involved in complex and contentious issues toward a solution. ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-02-18)This project focuses on analyzing language through Critical Incident Analysis to discern whether or not miscommunication, and lack of trust, could be contributing to the staggering number of missing indigenous women’s cases ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-02-18)Sexual harassment in the workplace is ultimately connected to the overall health and safety of workers. Thousands of workers file sexual harassment charges each year under Title VII, the federal anti-discrimination law ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021-09-13)Collaborative governance is an increasingly popular method for managing complex socio-ecological problems such as climate change. While collaboration seeks to involve diverse stakeholders in the decisions that affect their ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021-09-13)Residential landscaping is a focal point of academic observation regarding design, ecology, sociology, and geography. Previous studies often have conflictual dimensions, yet rarely is the focus of studies regarding residential ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021-04-27)The following interdisciplinary research investigates digital communication using a constructivist interpretation for conflict analysis. President Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel formed the basis ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020-09-24)This study examines the experience of Palestinian and Israeli youth involved in a coexistence organization Kids4Peace Jerusalem. This qualitative research investigates the questions: 1) What is the interaction between ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020-09-24)Chunkey, a traditional Native American sport, was a form of conflict resolution. The popular game was one of several played for millennia throughout Native North America. Indigenous communities played ball games not only ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)The paper uses the Cross-Strait Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA), signed by Taiwan and China in 2010, and Taiwanese’s national identity, to explore the relationship between economic cooperation and political ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)Generally, women and girls are discriminated against based on gender, education, religion, or culture. Some of these characteristics are either ascribed or achieved. Life chances or the ability to improve one’s quality of ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)In August 2014, the video games community on Twitter became embroiled in a months-long harassment campaign called Gamergate. The campaign initially targeted indie video game developer Zoë Quinn, but quickly spread to many ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)This thesis investigates media impressions between radical far right violent extremism and radical Islamic violent extremism to see if impression formation explains differences in our associations of violent extremists. ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)Since the latter part of the twentieth century there has been a push to promote the use of various forms of alternative dispute resolution to ease the pressure on America’s overburdened and backlogged court system. Ombuds ...
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(University of Oregon, 2018-10-31)The purpose of the current review was to examine the effectiveness of college- or university sexual assault prevention programs. Further, the current paper reviews prevalence rates, factors that may contribute to the high ...