Conflict Resolution and Management

Government SSS 3 Second Term

WEEK 3

Conflict Resolution and Management

Performance Objectives

Student should be able to:

1. Explain the meaning of conflict

2. List types of conflict

3. State causes of conflict

4. Explain conflict resolution

5. Explain the meaning of peace

6. List mechanism for promoting peace.

Content

i. Definition and meaning of conflict

ii. Types of conflicts

iii. Causes of conflicts

iv. Conflicts resolution

Peace Evaluation

i. Meaning of peace

ii. Mechanism for promoting peace.

Meaning of Conflict

Conflict is a disagreement between individuals, people or groups of people or a clash between ideas, principles, etc.

 

Views of Conflict

1. Traditional view of conflict: Believes that conflict is bad, harmful and should be avoided.

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