Can I read Emotional Development and Emotional Intelligence : Educational Implications on EtoBox?

Emotional Development and Emotional Intelligence : Educational Implications by Peter Salovey and David J. Sluyter is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Emotional Development and Emotional Intelligence : Educational Implications about?

In recent years, innovative schools have developed courses in what has been termed emotional literacy, emotional intelligence, or emotional competence. This volume evaluates these developments scientifically, pairing the perspectives of psychologists with those of educators who offer valuable commentary on the latest research. It is an authoritative study that describes the scientific basis for our knowledge about emotion as it relates specifically to children, the classroom environment, and emotional literacy.Key topics include: historical perspectives on emotional intelligence neurological bases for emotional development the development of social skills and childhood socialization of emotion. Experts in psychology and education have long viewed thinking and feeling as polar opposites reason on the one hand, and passion on the other. And emotion, often labeled as chaotic, haphazard, and immature, has not traditionally been seen as assisting reason.All that changed in 1990, when Peter Salovey and John D. Mayer coined the term emotional intelligence as a challenge to the belief that intelligence is not based on processing emotion-laden information. Salovey and Mayer defined emotiona

Author

Peter Salovey and David J. Sluyter

Publisher

New York: Basic Books

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780465095872

Subjects

Education, Psychology