Tag : emotional intelligence

MANUSCRIPT: Emotional intelligence as a crucial component to medical education.

OBJECTIVE: The primary focus of this review was to discover what is already known about Emotional Intelligence (EI) and the role it plays within social relationships, as well as its importance in the fields of health care and health care education. This article analyzes the importance of EI in the field

Posted on 18 Dec 2015
By Brian S McGowan, PhD
In Manuscript, Medical Education, Resources

ABSTRACT: Emotional intelligence in medical education: a critical review

CONTEXT: Emotional intelligence (EI) is a term used to describe people's awareness of, and ability to respond to, emotions in themselves and other people. There is increasing research evidence that doctors' EI influences their ability to deliver safe and compassionate health care, a particularly pertinent issue in the current health care