L8 EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

• Emotional Intelligence

  • has been popularized by Daniel Golemanin

  1995 in his book Emotional Intelligence.
• Emotional Intelligence :

  • developed by Peter Salovey and John Mayer (1990) who defined it as the ability to perceive and express emotions accurately and adaptively , to understand emotion and emotional knowledge , to use feelings to facilitate thought and to manage emotions in oneself and others
• The Mayer - Salovey - Caruso Emotional Intelligence

  Test (MSCEIT)

  • was developed to measure the four aspects of

  emotional intelligence: perceiving emotions,

  understanding emotions, facilitating thought, and

  managing emotions (Mayer Salovey & Caruso

  2002). (J. Santrock, Psychology, 7th edition, 2005)