Wednesday 18 February 2015

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

What is Emotional Intelligence?

Emotional Intelligence is the name given to a collection of capabilities that enable us to recognise and manage emotions in ourselves and in other people. Some of the many capabilities included are: self-awareness self-control, empathy and collaboration.
Can Emotional Intelligence be measured?
Yes, Emotional Intelligence can be measured in a number of ways. There are validated self-reports and tests of ability that have been around since the late 1990s. There are also many tests available that have not been validated so it is worth researching the topic to find the best ones.