Emotional Intelligence and Affective Intensity as Life Satisfaction and Psychological Well-Being Predictors on Nursing Professionals

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 80-88

  Montes Berges, Beatriz ^a   Augusto Landa, José María ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Affective intensity; Life satisfaction; Perceived emotional intelligence; Psychological well being

Indexed keywords

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; HUMAN; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGY; SATISFACTION;

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; HUMANS; NURSING STAFF; PERSONAL SATISFACTION;

EID: 84893356026     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2012.12.012     Document Type: Article

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