Applying Emotional Intelligence by Joseph Ciarrochi

Applying Emotional Intelligence by Joseph Ciarrochi

The emphasis of the book is applied, it provides and contrasts concrete examples of what we do in our interventions in a variety of situations. The chapters present descriptions of programs that influence emotional knowledge and social effectiveness more generally.

'Applying Emotional Intelligence is a clearly organized and succinct attempt to bring the intellectual ideas underlying emotional intelligence into the real worldI strongly recommend it to scholars as an exemplary exercise in applied psychology, and to laypeople as a toolbox for negotiating the often-treacherous emotional waters of the social world.' - Glenn Geher, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, State University of New York at New Paltz

'Joseph Ciarrochi and John D. Mayer bring together a small group of experts in the field of emotional intelligence who offer innovative and doable plans for improving the emotional self, carefully crafted from evidence based theory and research. This book is a must read for interested scholars and practitioners alike.' - Neal M. Ashkanasy, Ph.D., Faculty of Business, Economics & Law, The University of Queensland

'Regardless of which school of emotional intelligence you adhere to, Ciarrochi and Mayer present a convincing case that emotional intelligence can be enhanced. Combining hard data with practical tools, this book provides useful interventions for the workplace and the classroom.' - Steven Stein, Ph.D., co-author of "The EQ Edge: Emotional Intelligence and Your Success"

'Improving Emotional Intelligence is a clearly organized and succinct attempt to bring the intellectual ideas underlying emotional intelligence into the real world. I strongly recommend it to scholars as an exemplary exercise in applied psychology, and to laypeople as a toolbox for negotiating the often-treacherous emotional waters of the social world.' - Glenn Geher, Department of Psychology, State University of New York at New Paltz

'Joseph Ciarrochi and John D. Mayer bring together a small group of experts in the field of emotional intelligence who offer innovative and doable plans for improving the emotional self, carefully crafted from evidence based theory and research. This book is a must read for interested scholars and practitioners alike.' - Neal M. Ashkanasy, Faculty of Business, Economics & Law, The University of Queensland

"Clearly this book would benefit anyone interested in learning in considerable detail about specific training program activities and exercises that promise to influence emotional knowledge and social effectiveness in school-age settings, clinical populations, and organizations." - David D. Simpson, PsycCritiques

Joseph Ciarrochi received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh, a postdoctoral fellowship in emotion research from the University of New South Wales, and currently has a position as lecturer in psychology at the University of Wollongong. He has been conducting cutting-edge research in how emotions influence thinking and behavior and how emotional intelligence can best be measured and used. His findings have been published in the top journals in psychology and have been presented at numerous international conferences. Dr. Ciarrochi is currently evaluating training programs that are designed to increase people’s social and emotional intelligence.

John (Jack) D. Mayer received his B.A. degree from the University of Michigan, his M.A. and Ph.D. in psychology at Case Western Reserve University, and then attended Stanford University as a National Institute of Mental Health Post-doctoral Scholar. Dr. Mayer has served on the editorial boards of Psychological Bulletin and Journal of Personality. He has published numerous scientific articles, book chapters, psychological tests, and books. His articles, with Salovey, in the early 1990s are often credited with beginning research on emotional intelligence.

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ISBN 13	9781841694627
ISBN 10	1841694622
Title	Applying Emotional Intelligence
Author	Joseph Ciarrochi
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2007-01-16
Number of pages	184
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