Life skills: Need and Importance in Academics

https://doi.org/10.55529/jlep.32.1.5

Authors

  • Sayed Iram Tabish School of Education, Central University of Education, Ganderbal J&K, India
  • Prof. Syed Zahoor Ahmad Geelani School of Education, Central University of Education, Ganderbal J&K, India

Keywords:

Life Skills, Emotional Awareness, Academics, Psychosocial Abilities.

Abstract

The world is facing a tremendous change in the economic and socio-cultural structure. Life skills relates the abilities that help an individual to behave appropriately in a given situation and thus prepares him to live happily. These skills are different from the academic skills in the sense that they enable to use, manage, understand the emotions well and live a stress-free life. They bring the peace and harmony inside an individual and create an affection and content with the self as well as with others. The life skills facilitates to take the rational decisions and hence creates problem solving attitude. With life skills, one can communicate well, take right decisions at the right time, and make use of the creative as well as critical thinking for problem solving purposes.

Published

2023-02-02

How to Cite

Sayed Iram Tabish, & Prof. Syed Zahoor Ahmad Geelani. (2023). Life skills: Need and Importance in Academics. Journal of Learning and Educational Policy(JLEP) ISSN : 2799-1121, 3(02), 1–5. https://doi.org/10.55529/jlep.32.1.5