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Counselling and Its Effect on Conflict Resolution Skills among Young Adults

S. Sravanthi Reddy, M. Sarada Devi, Nasreen Banu

Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · pp. 1–9 · Published 7 Jul 2018

10.9734/JESBS/2018/42230

Abstract

The aim of the study was, to find out the effect of counselling on conflict resolution skills among young adults pre and post counselling. The current article presents the mean differences of conflict resolution skills among young adults before and after counselling. To conduct the study a sample of 120 young adults belonging to the age group of 20-40 years were selected. To measure the conflict resolution skills among young adults Conflict resolution skill questionnaire consisting of six domains such as physical, emotional, family, financial, academic & career-related and problem-solving skills was used. Highly significant mean differences were observed in all the domains of conflict resolution skills. Young adults after intervention were better able to manage conflicts with respect to career, emotional, problem-solving skills domains. Therefore, it was found that counselling techniques were effective in enhancing conflict resolution skills and enhancing better ways to deal with the conflicts.

Counselling conflict resolution skills physical emotional academic and career family financial problem solving skills.

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