Measurement of ability emotional intelligence: Results for two new tests

British Journal of Psychology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 563-578

  Austin, Elizabeth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77955059035     PISSN: 20448295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000712609X474370     Document Type: Article

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