- PURPOSE
The objective of this assignment is to evaluate students’ ability to discuss the importance of communication and the implications of conflicts in a family system.
REQUIREMENT
Communication in a family involves interpersonal communication. In a family system, individuals are joined together either through marital ties or adoption. Family is the greatest influence in forming self-identity. In the process of understanding communication in the family, the context of communication in the family system as a whole should be examined first. Quality family communication is essential to establish a harmonious relation among family members based on certain important characteristics. Conflict and tension in a family may occur if there is a lack of communication between family members.
Based on the above statement:
Discuss the importance of communication in a family system.
What are the factors contributing to the occurrence of a conflict among family system?
Plan the effective strategies on how to avoid or reduce conflicts among family members.
Your essay should include relevant examples, images, citations etc. to support your discussion.
[Total: 50 Marks]