title: Emotional intelligence. A critical leadership quality for the nurse executive.
authors.affiliation: San Diego State University, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Jaynelle F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Stichler
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D001364:Awareness; D003142:Communication; D004644:Emotions; D004645:Empathy; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D007360:Intelligence; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D019545:Intuition; D007600:Judgment; D007857:Leadership; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology*; D024802:Nurse's Role / Q000523:psychology*; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory / Q000458:organization & administration; D010551:Personality; D011361:Professional Competence / Q000592:standards*; D019455:Self Psychology; D012647:Self-Assessment