COM325: Conflict resolution through communication, writing homework help

Paper will be an eight-to ten-page paper (excluding the APA title and reference pages) that will showcase conflict and conflict resolution.

Identify a recent interpersonal, group, or organizational conflict that you were involved in and was later resolved. Select five of the topics listed below and discuss how they apply to your chosen conflict. You must use a minimum of five resources to help support your discussion of these topics. Be sure to focus on communication techniques that were used during the conflict management process. Argue whether the resolution to this conflict was a “best practices” approach to resolving this conflict.

Paper must include an introduction paragraph that provides a high-level overview of the paper. In addition, the paper must include a strong conclusion paragraph that brings together the topics discussed. Remember not to introduce any new topics in the conclusion.

Conflict Topics for the Final Paper (select five)

• Why does conflict occur?
• Conflict management
• The positive and negative effects of conflict
• Role of personality types in conflict management
• Communication techniques
• Ethics and workplace conflicts
• Climate in a conflict situation
• Stress and anger
• Facework
• Forgiveness
• Mediation and arbitration

The Paper:

• Must be eight to ten double-spaced pages in length and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the APA checklist.
• Must include a title page.
• Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement.
• Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
• Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis.
• Must use at least five scholarly resources.
• Must document all sources in APA style.
• Must include a separate reference page, formatted according to APA style.