Can Emotional Intelligence Be Taught?
Friday, October 30th, 2009 | Tags: emotional intelligence, emotional literacy | 4 Comments »Since Daniel Goleman popularized the term “emotional intelligence” (EI), studies have found that high EI is associated with lots of good things, including academic and occupational success, resistance to stress, and better relationships. But is EI something we can learn, ...
Military Intelligence Meets Emotional Intelligence
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 | Tags: emotional intelligence, emotional literacy, mindfulness, positive psychology, violence | 4 Comments »The top story on the front page of today's New York Times reports that the U.S. Army is going to require that its soldiers--all 1.1 million of them--take an intenstive training course meant to strengthen their emotional resilience. "The training, ...
Putting Emotional Intelligence to Work
Monday, August 10th, 2009 | Tags: emotional intelligence, emotional literacy, happiness, social integration, work | 1 Comment »Ever notice a colleague who seems to keep up a positive attitude at work, no matter what comes her way? How does she do it? According to a study lead by psychologist Abraham Carmeli, published recently in the Journal of ...
