Emotional Plasticity: Conditions and Effects of Improving Emotional Competence in Adulthood

Journal of Applied Psychology

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 827-839

  Kotsou, Ilios ^a   Nelis, Delphine ^b   Grégoire, Jacques ^a   Mikolajczak, Moïra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Emotional competence; Emotional intelligence; Health; Social relationships; Training

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BELGIUM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960523229     PISSN: 00219010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023047     Document Type: Article

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