Emotional Intelligence in Health and Social Care - A Guide for Improving Human Relationships

List of contents

1. Introducing emotional intelligence 2. Why emotional intelligence matters in health and social care 3. Self-awareness and empathy: Foundational skills for practitioners 4. The therapeutic relationship and emotional intelligence 5. Communication 6. Emotional intelligence and leadership 7. Using emotional intelligence to navigate a critical incident 8. Emotional intelligence and the concept of emotional touchpoints in healthcare 9. Emotional intelligence and being a successful learner and teacher 10. Educational approaches and activities to enhance emotional intelligence 11. Some final thoughts on emotional intelligence

About the author

John Hurley, Paul Linsley

Summary

This book explores a fresh approach to personal and professional development in healthcare by applying emotional intelligence to a range of clinical and educational contexts. It is recommended for all educators and students of medicine, nursing, social care and the Allied Health Professions.

Product details

• Authors: Hurley, John Hurley, John Linsley Hurley, Hurley John, Paul Linsley, Linsley Paul
• Assisted by: John Hurley (Editor), Paul Linsley (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138447356
• ISBN: 978-1-138-44735-6
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Medicine: general issues, MEDICAL / General, Medicine / Healthcare: general issues / topics