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ERIC Number: EJ626404
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0278-3193
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Emotional Intelligence: Popular but Elusive Construct.
Pfeiffer, Steven I.
Roeper Review, v23 n3 p138-42 Apr 2001
Important work of Daniel Goleman, Peter Salovey and John Mayer on emotional intelligence (EI) is discussed to illustrate recent theorizing on EI. The article discusses conceptual and measurement problems that presently challenge the usefulness of the EI construct and urges further research. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Adults, Children, Emotional Development, Evaluation Criteria, Gifted, Intelligence, Intelligence Differences, Interpersonal Competence, Multiple Intelligences, Research Needs, Social Development, Validity
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Theme Issue: Intelligence Theories on Gifted Education.