ARTICLE REVIEW AND JOURNAL REVIEW

BOOK NEEDED FOR ARTICLE REVIEW  FORGIVENESS AND RECONCILIATION BOOK

ARTICLE REVIEW

For your first Article Review, you may choose either Article 3 or Article 4 from the Helmick & Petersen text.

Include an overview of the problem area discussed in the article.

• Summarize any theories or conclusions reached by the author.
• Briefly provide your own assessment of the article, evaluating its strengths and weaknesses.
• Explain how the article relates contributes towards the field of conflict management.

Each Article Review should be no more than two pages (double-spaced) in a Word document and adhere to MLA style.  Before you begin your Article Review, make sure you check the Assignments folder in Modules/Weeks 2, 4, 6, and 8 to see which article you should be reading.  Your Article Reviews are due, respectively, by the end of each of these aforementioned Modules/Weeks

BOOK NEEDED FOR JOURNAL REVIEW

MANAGING CONFLICT THROUGH COMMUNICATION 5TH EDITION

DUDLEY D CAHN

JOURNAL REVIEW 1-9

Journal Activity 1

In the table below, the left-hand column contains sets of communication expressions that indicate conflict from a particular metaphorical position.  In the column on the right, follow the italics example in set 1 by filling in the blanks underneath “Metaphor for Conflict.”  Be sure to identify:

1) Where the scene of the conflict is.

2) Who the participants are.

3) Who must win the battle and by what method.

4) What is the outcome/purpose of the conflict?

Journal Activity 2 

Choose ONE of the following:

• Cahn & Abigail 1   Think about it. p. 25, #,3,4,5, (Your essay should be about 1 page in length.)
• Borisoff & Victor, p. 30: Suggested Activities A  
• Borisoff & Victor, p. 30: Suggested Activities B  
• Borisoff & Victor, p. 31: Suggested Activities C  

Journal Activity 3

• Cahn & Abigail 2 Discuss it. #2 p. 52. Please write out answer.  No discussion group.

Journal Activity 4

• Cahn & Abigail 3   p. 74 Work With It. #1

Journal Activity 5

• Cahn & Abigail 4  Apply it p. 102 #4

Journal Activity 6

• Cahn & Abigail 4 Apply it p. 102  #5

Journal Activity 7

• Cahn & Abigail 4 -Apply It - p. 102 #6 Journal Activity 8
• Cahn & Abigail 5  Work with it #1  p. 130 #1-5   answer all questions after case study.

Journal Activity 9

• Sande, chs. 4 and 5: Reflection paragraph
• Reconcile Sande’s approach to “rights” and “I” statements on p. 92 and 102–109 with Cahn & Abigail’s list of rights on p.  83.  Are these two approaches compatible with each other?  Write no more than a ½ page.