Konfliktdynamik

The primary aim of every mediation is to foster a deep understanding of the needs and positions of every opposing party. It is only upon this foundation that the mediation’s objectives can be jointly realized. This article explores how the...

In the face of current crises and conflicts, the proactive handling of these in municipalities is becoming more and more urgent. In this article, experiences from nine municipalities in North Rhine-Westphalia that have implemented an internal...

The perception of conflict situations in German municipalities is largely unexplored. This article is based on a quantitative survey in which municipal representatives in German municipalities were asked about current conflicts and conflict...

Emotions are a central component of interpersonal and societal conflicts. At the local level, both conflict parties and conflict counsellor experience various emotions in conflicts and their constructive resolution. This paper examines the...

Qualitative interviews with Ukrainians living in Germany indicate an increased occurrence of guilt related to leaving their own country, family and friends. Feelings of guilt are based on an inner psychological conflict about how we would like to...