Emotional intelligence : achieving academic and career excellence
by
 
Nelson, Darwin B.

Title
: 
Emotional intelligence : achieving academic and career excellence

Author
: 
Nelson, Darwin B.

ISBN
: 
9780135022993

Personal Author
: 
Nelson, Darwin B.

Edition
: 
2nd ed.

Publication Information
: 
Boston : Prentice Hall, ©2011.

Physical Description
: 
xxviii, 211 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents
: 
Introduction: Emotional Intelligence and Your Emotional Mind -- Your Emotional Mind -- Developing an Emotionally Healthy Mind -- Interpersonal Skills: Assertion and Anger Management and Anxiety Management -- Leadership Skills: Social awareness, Empathy, Decision making, and Positive influence -- Self-Management Skills: Drive Strength, Commitment Ethic, Time Management, and Positive Change -- Intrapersonal Skills: Self-Esteem and Stress Management -- Self-Renewal and Personal Excellence -- Appendix: Emotional Intelligence Theories.

Abstract
: 
The second edition of this supplemental text continues to provide students with the tools to cultivate emotionally intelligent behavior for success both inside and outside of the classroom. Through 13 in-depth emotional intelligence skill lessons, new students and first generation students will be guided along practical pathways to student learning and leadership with the aide of caring research-derived advice, helpful illustrations, and experience-based learning opportunities that will help them grow confidence and excel in all aspects of their lives.

Subject Term
: 
College students -- Life skills guides.
 
College student orientation.
 
Emotional intelligence.
 
Interpersonal relations.

Added Author
: 
Low, Gary R.