Why Emotional Intelligence Matters

The person who remains resilient in the face of life s inevitable challenges, who can establish a lasting intimate romantic connection with another individual, and who can achieve a high level of occupational value, is thought to be well on the way to living a meaningful, satisfying and ultimately successful life. Illustrated through a series of three empirical psychological studies, this book explores the means by which emotional intelligence contributes through its constituent elements to these three highly desirable life outcomes.

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Dr Andrew R. Armstrong, PhD, is a psychologist with wide-ranging interests in human behavior. He has previously worked for the Australian Institute of Family Studies, Australian Council for Educational Research and National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling. He is currently based at APHP Dept of Clinical Research, St Louis Hospital in Paris.

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The person who remains resilient in the face of life s inevitable challenges, who can establish a lasting intimate romantic connection with another individual, and who can achieve a high level of occupational value, is thought to be well on the way to living a meaningful, satisfying and ultimately successful life. Illustrated through a series of three empirical psychological studies, this book explores the means by which emotional intelligence contributes through its constituent elements to these three highly desirable life outcomes.