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Interpersonal Communication And Conflict Resolution In Community Development
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He added that during interpersonal
communication contact, it made between personal, one act as a sender or
source the other act as a receiver or decoder. According to Agbo and
Ezinwa (2008: 68) interpersonal communication cannot exist in a vacuum,
they must be some form of human interaction or contact, persons must be
involved. Finally Okunna (1999:16) said that it is a type of
communication that take place between or among persons predominantly in a
face to face situation, she added that interpersonal communication
include public speech panel discussion,board meeting and social
conversation. She also stated that this type of communication can as a
well take place in a small micro group gathering such as village meeting
round table discussion or meeting of academic and non academic staff
on the other way community development can be defined according to
Eberinwa (2011:109) as a movement designed to promote living for the
whole community with the active participation and if possible on the
initiative of the community but if this is not forth coming
spontaneously by the use of techniques for arousing and stimulating it
in order to secure its active and enthusiastic response to the movement.
According to Onwuka (2008:13) he see community development as a
process by which effort of the people themselves are united with that
government authority to improve the economic, social and
political/cultural condition of the people to enable them contribute
fully to the national progress. He added that community development
makes it possible for the participation of people. Themselves in effort
to improve their level of living standard with much reliance on their
own initiative and priority as possible on the provision of technical
and other services in a way that will encourage efficiency and
effectiveness in development of the communities. However the term
conflict means misunderstanding, controversy and situation that is so
un-conducive to people and their programmes. Why resolution is a
process that involves discussion or dialogue to bring to an end of any
conflict and restore harmony in our organization finally to identify the
evolution of my case of study “Ivo Local Government area in Ebonyi
State was created out from old Ohazara in formal Imo State and located
in Ebonyi south. It is made up of two communities which are Isiagu and
Akaeze
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The major purpose of this study is to determine the impact of interpersonal communication in conflict and community development with a particular reference to Ivo Local Government Area. Data collection was based on questionnaire and oral interview and the data was analyzed with percentage, finally the hypothesis was tested using correlation method. It was discovered that interpersonal communication plays a vital role towards conflict resolution and community development. The study also narra ... Continue reading---
