Emotional intelligence: A core competency for health care administrators

Health Care Manager

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1-9

  Freshman, Brenda ^a   Rubino, Louis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotional intelligence; Health care administration; Leadership training; Management skills

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMOTION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LEADERSHIP; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

EMOTIONS; HEALTH FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LEADERSHIP; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036594190     PISSN: 15255794     EISSN: 1550512X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126450-200206000-00002     Document Type: Article

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