Emotional Intelligence and Conflict Resolution Competence Among Trainee Counsellors in Nasarawa State University Keffi, Nigeria

Key Points

• The study aims to explore the relationship between emotional intelligence and conflict resolution competence in trainee counsellors.
• Conducted a descriptive survey with 50 postgraduate students.
• Answered two research questions and tested a hypothesis at a 0.05 significance level.
• Included equal samples of male and female trainees.
• Identified key connections between emotional intelligence and effective conflict resolution.
• Demonstrated that higher emotional intelligence correlates with better conflict handling abilities.