Mediation (disambiguation)
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Mediation is the middle element and stage of a transformational process. A mediator reconciles otherwise disparate elements of a process or a polarity into a third, or new, entity.
Mediation may also refer to:
- Mediation in usage by law practices is a form of alternative dispute resolution.
- Cultural mediation, one of the fundamental mechanisms of distinctly human development
- Data mediation, the conversion of data from a source data format into destination data when mapping is indirect via a mediating data model
- Mediation (magic), a central idea in traditional magical thinking
- Mediation (Marxist theory and media studies), the reconciliation of two opposing forces within a given society a mediating object
- Mediation (statistics), a concept in psychometrics
- Telecommunications mediation, a process that converts call data to pre-defined layout that can be imported by a specific billing system or other OSS applications