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ROLE OF COMMUNICATION IN CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

ROLE OF COMMUNICATION IN CONFLICT MANAGEMENT RELATED TO DIVORCE

This research reviews and analyzes the role of communication in conflict management strategies applied in couples situations involving divorce. The presentation of the findings of the review discuss (1) interpersonal communication, (2) behavioral system balance, (3) conflict avoidance, and (4) communication in couples situations involving divorce or the potential of divorce.

Dealing effectively with situations involving interpersonal conflict requires the development and use of interpersonal communication skills. Interpersonal communication is defined as the process linking discontinuous living entities with one another. Communication is made possible by the combined effects of perception, evaluation, and expression (Sptizack, 1998).

The social process of interpersonal communication involves three sets of determinants รน sensory, environmental, and psychological. The deterioration of the quality of parent-child communications in family environments characterized by divorce is associated primarily with the latter two sets of determinants. Environmental determinants are the people and the social systems with which an individual is associated, while psychological determinants are the ways in which an individual's experiences affects her or his knowledge, skills, and methods of adaptation (Fowers, 2001).

A person is an individual behavioral system. For individuals, the external environment includes all forces (object, events, and situations) that are capable of impinging on the individual. The internal environment involves the psychological and physical characteristics of the individual that permit and facilitate reaction and adjustment to external forces (Cook, 2001).

One of the primary requirements for the development of effective interpersonal communications is the establishment of interpersonal trust. Information received from a person not trusted is...

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