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Mediation and Private International Law: Improving Free Circulation of Mediation Agreements Across the EU
2016
This paper, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs upon request by the JURI Committee, examines the issues arising in the context of cross-border mediation. Cross-border litigation has increased steadily in recent years in Europe as a consequence of the consolidation of the European unification process. The enactment of Directive 2008/52/EC has certainly led to the presence of mediation legislation in the EU Member States. But many important differences can still be ascertained in relation to the legal framework developed, which affect key aspects of mediation. For mediation to obtain full endorsement by citizens in the fu…
Domestic Violence in Separated Couples in Italian Context: Communalities and Singularities of Women and Men Experiences
2018
Relationship breakdown and separation represent a critical aspect in domestic violence. Few studies have investigated domestic violence in separated couples. Moreover, there is a need for a more in depth analysis of gender differences that could enhance the comprehension of the phenomenon. The primary aim of this research was to analyze, through a qualitative approach, which kinds of domestic violence are characteristic or major in separated couples in the Italian context, where this phenomenon has not yet been sufficiently investigated. Participants are 60 separated couples (mean age: M = 48; F = 44) who attended a Family Mediation Center. A descriptive study was conducted using grounded t…
Mediazione e servizi alla famiglia. Una nuova cultura di intervento in Sicilia occidentale
2012
La mediazione è una delle forme più innovative con cui la collettività ha cercato di affrontare la conflittualità legata all’aumento di complessità dei legami sociali e all’amplificazione delle differenze tra interessi, valori e obiettivi dei diversi attori della vita quotidiana. In ambito familiare lo specifico della mediazione è quello di essere un intervento volto alla riorganizzazione delle relazioni e alla risoluzione o attenuazione dei conflitti in caso di separazione o di divorzio. Essa si offre come “luogo” di gestione e di rielaborazione dei problemi generati proprio dalla difficoltà odierna di definire le figure e i ruoli familiari sia nelle modalità in cui la famiglia organizza l…