A meta-analytical review of the relationship between emotional intelligence and leaders' constructive conflict management

Group Processes and Intergroup Relations

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 126-136

  Schlaerth, Andrea ^a   Ensari, Nurcan ^a   Christian, Julie ^b  

^a ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

conflict management; constructive conflict management; emotional intelligence; leaders; meta analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872284993     PISSN: 13684302     EISSN: 14617188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1368430212439907     Document Type: Article

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