Conflict Among Staff Nurses Working At BenhaUniversity and Teaching Hospitals And Its Relationship To Their Job Satisfaction

Abstract

Conflict within the work setting is a natural phenomenon, if no conflict ever occurred the work environment would be dull and boring, but no progress would be made, creativity would not exist. Although conflict occurs as a normal part of work, it quickly grows in intensity if ignored. It is inevitable condition in organizations, and it is one factor that interacts with nurses' perceptions of their work environment to create either a positive or negative impression. Conflict is pervasive in work environments, also it is often a pre-requisite to change in people and organizations. Nurses who work in health care encounter have different levels of organizational conflicts, whether interpersonal, intrapersonal, or intergroup conflict