Causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at Islamic secondary schools in Yala, Thailand

This study presents the perceptions of teachers and school principals toward the causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at selected Islamic private secondary schools in Yala Province, Thailand. The sample of the study was 313 respondents which consist of 11 principals and 30...

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Main Authors: Salleh, Mohamad Johdi, Adulpakdee, Apitree
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Language:English
Published: International Group for Consulting and Training (IGCT) 2012
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spelling iium-268722012-11-19T05:49:58Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/26872/ Causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at Islamic secondary schools in Yala, Thailand Salleh, Mohamad Johdi Adulpakdee, Apitree L Education (General) This study presents the perceptions of teachers and school principals toward the causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at selected Islamic private secondary schools in Yala Province, Thailand. The sample of the study was 313 respondents which consist of 11 principals and 302 teachers. The instruments used were survey questionnaire and interview with the selected respondents. The data was processed using the Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 15.0 for Windows. The results show, the principals perceived that the main cause of conflicts occurred in school was „ambiguously defined responsibilities‟ and the teachers agreed that „different perception‟ was the major cause of conflict in school. Interestingly, both principals and teachers were strongly agreed that the most effective method to solve conflict is to „identify the causes and take appropriate steps to the solutions‟. Moreover, the findings suggest that the best solution of conflict is by applying Islamic principles such as shura,halaqoh and using the Qu‟ran and Hadith to guide them out of conflicts. It is hope that the findings of this study may guide the principals, teacher-administrators, educational leaders, teachers, and all group or individual in educational organization to manage conflicts wisely and successfully towards the harmonious working environment with optimum productivity in the era of globalization, especially the principals and teachers of Islamic and government schools in Thailand. International Group for Consulting and Training (IGCT) 2012-02 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/26872/1/Journal_IIJE_-__Causes_and_Solution_of_Conflct_Mgt_Yala_-_February_2012._Vol_1%2C_Issue_1_-_ISSN_2226-2717.pdf Salleh, Mohamad Johdi and Adulpakdee, Apitree (2012) Causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at Islamic secondary schools in Yala, Thailand. International Interdisciplinary Journal of Education, 1 (1). pp. 15-22. ISSN 2226-3500 (O), 2226-2717 (P) http://www.iijoe.org/IIJE_03_v1_i1_2012.pdf
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Causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at Islamic secondary schools in Yala, Thailand
description This study presents the perceptions of teachers and school principals toward the causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at selected Islamic private secondary schools in Yala Province, Thailand. The sample of the study was 313 respondents which consist of 11 principals and 302 teachers. The instruments used were survey questionnaire and interview with the selected respondents. The data was processed using the Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 15.0 for Windows. The results show, the principals perceived that the main cause of conflicts occurred in school was „ambiguously defined responsibilities‟ and the teachers agreed that „different perception‟ was the major cause of conflict in school. Interestingly, both principals and teachers were strongly agreed that the most effective method to solve conflict is to „identify the causes and take appropriate steps to the solutions‟. Moreover, the findings suggest that the best solution of conflict is by applying Islamic principles such as shura,halaqoh and using the Qu‟ran and Hadith to guide them out of conflicts. It is hope that the findings of this study may guide the principals, teacher-administrators, educational leaders, teachers, and all group or individual in educational organization to manage conflicts wisely and successfully towards the harmonious working environment with optimum productivity in the era of globalization, especially the principals and teachers of Islamic and government schools in Thailand.
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author Salleh, Mohamad Johdi
Adulpakdee, Apitree
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Adulpakdee, Apitree
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title Causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at Islamic secondary schools in Yala, Thailand
title_short Causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at Islamic secondary schools in Yala, Thailand
title_full Causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at Islamic secondary schools in Yala, Thailand
title_fullStr Causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at Islamic secondary schools in Yala, Thailand
title_full_unstemmed Causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at Islamic secondary schools in Yala, Thailand
title_sort causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at islamic secondary schools in yala, thailand
publisher International Group for Consulting and Training (IGCT)
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/26872/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/26872/1/Journal_IIJE_-__Causes_and_Solution_of_Conflct_Mgt_Yala_-_February_2012._Vol_1%2C_Issue_1_-_ISSN_2226-2717.pdf
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