Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences

Year: 2009
Volume: 6
Issue: 6
Page No. 366 - 371

Influence of Interpersonal and Assertiveness Skills on Conflict-Handling Styles of Labour Leaders in Lagos State, Nigeria

Authors : Akanji Rafiu Bankole and Yunus Dauda

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