Assessing Emotional Intelligence Theory, Research, and Applications /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Parker, James D. A. (Editor), Saklofske, Donald H. (Editor), Stough, Con (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Business.; Management science.; Psychiatry.; Education.; Industrial psychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Industrial, Organisational and Economic Psychology.; Business and Management, general.; Education, general.

Managing human emotions plays a critical role in everyday functioning. After years of lively debate on the significance and validity of its construct, emotional intelligence (EI) has generated a robust body of theories, research studies, and measures. Assessing Emotional Intelligence: Theory, Resear...

Table of Contents:

• Section 1: Some theoretical thoughts on EI
• A Brief Analysis of 20 Years of Emotional Intelligence: An Introduction to Assessing Emotional Intelligence: Theory, Research, and Applications
• Psychometrics and the Measurement of Emotional Intelligence
• Section 2 Research on measures of EI
• An Ability Model of Emotional Intelligence: A Rationale, Description, and Application of the Mayer Salovey Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT)
• Assessing Emotional Intelligence Using the Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQ-i) and Related Instruments
• Psychometric Properties of the Trait Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire (TEIQue)
• The Genos Emotional Intelligence Inventory: A Measure Designed Specifically for Workplace Applications
• The Assessing Emotions Scale
• Section 3 Applying EI research
• The Importance and Training of Emotional Intelligence at Work
• Performance Based Measures and Practical Validity
• The Application of Emotional Intelligence in Industrial and Organizational Psychology
• Emotional Intelligence and Physical Health
• Emotional Intelligence and Clinical Disorders
• The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Education
• Section 4: New Directions and Conclusions
• Emotional Intelligence Across Cultures: Theoretical and Methodological Considerations
• Emotional Intelligence in Sport: Theoretical Linkages and Preliminary Empirical Relationships from Basketball
• Understanding the Neurobiology of Emotional Intelligence: A Review
• New Directions and Alternative Approaches to the Measurement of Emotional Intelligence.