Columbia University School of Professional Studies

A Scholar-Practitioner’s Approach to Conflict Resolution

Peter Dixon reflects on his first year as M.S. in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution program director and discusses the ...
Nature

Long-term stability of computational parameters during approach-avoidance conflict in a transdiagnostic psychiatric patient sample

Situations eliciting conflict between approach and avoidance drives (approach-avoidance conflict; AAC) are often difficult to handle adaptively for individuals with affective psychopathology 1. For ...
Forbes

14 Ways Executives Can Approach Conflict Resolution In The Workplace

Navigating interpersonal conflict resolution in the workplace is a complex challenge for any organization’s leaders. As businesses strive to achieve efficiency and harmony, a crucial question emerges: ...
Law

Alternative Approaches to Conflict Create Safer Communities

In the world of conflict resolution, we like to say that conflict is normal and inevitable because all individuals are unique and bring various perspectives to their relationships. Our differences can ...
Entrepreneur

The 5 ‘Cs’ Approach to Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We all face conflict at some point in our day, whether professionally and personally. Conflict at work, while unfortunate, is to be ...
Nature

Prediction of generalized anxiety disorder treatment outcomes with neurobehavioral responses to approach-avoidance conflict: a randomized clinical trial

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) affects 4% of the population [1] and confers significant individual and socioeconomic burden [2]. First-line treatments include medication (e.g., selective serotonin ...
Forbes

Why And How Innovative Organizations Welcome Conflict

Effective conflict management is a pillar of high-performing organizations. When managed well, it can increase worker engagement, productivity and innovation. Conversely, poorly managed conflict ...