ARMENIAN ARMY NEEDS SOCIAL WORKERS - OFFICIAL
Tert.am
21.10.11
It is necessary to involve social workers in the army to avoid
complicated situations resulting from interpersonal conflict, according
to the president of the Defense Ministry's Public Council.
At a news conference on Wednesday, Gegham Harutyunyan addressed the
current situation in the Armenian army. considering interpersonal
problems much more serious a problem than technical re-equipment.
He noted in the meantime that having psychologists in the army is
not enough as the solution to such problem appears more difficult.
"Army is a complicated sphere. Technical re-equipment is partially
possible, but settling intrapersonal or interpersonal matters is much
more difficult, and we often come across deviations," he said. "Army
never avoids responsibility but this remains a very complicated area
where the only solution, to my mind, is the enhancement of professional
skills, be it for soldiers or officers' command."
Tert.am
21.10.11
It is necessary to involve social workers in the army to avoid
complicated situations resulting from interpersonal conflict, according
to the president of the Defense Ministry's Public Council.
At a news conference on Wednesday, Gegham Harutyunyan addressed the
current situation in the Armenian army. considering interpersonal
problems much more serious a problem than technical re-equipment.
He noted in the meantime that having psychologists in the army is
not enough as the solution to such problem appears more difficult.
"Army is a complicated sphere. Technical re-equipment is partially
possible, but settling intrapersonal or interpersonal matters is much
more difficult, and we often come across deviations," he said. "Army
never avoids responsibility but this remains a very complicated area
where the only solution, to my mind, is the enhancement of professional
skills, be it for soldiers or officers' command."