The state of the science of emotional intelligence related to nursing leadership: An integrative review

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 363-382

  Akerjordet, Kristin ^a   Severinsson, Elisabeth ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH EASTERN NORWAY   (Norway)

^c STAVANGER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Critique; Emotional intelligence; Nursing leadership; Review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; NURSING;

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; NURSING;

EID: 77956117097     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2010.01087.x     Document Type: Article

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