The Development of Emotional Intelligence : A Case Study (Paperback)

Part 1. Overview of the Literature on Emotional Intelligence (EI). 1. Introduction. 2. Emotional Intelligence: Models and Controversies. 3. The Language of Emotional Intelligence. 4. Regulation of Emotional Expression. 5. Emotional Intelligence: The Ability to Interact Emotionally through Empathy. 6. Emotional Intelligence, Health and Negative Emotions. Part 2. Case Study. Introduction to the Case Study. 7. The Language of Emotions from the First Months of Life. 8. Acoustic Aspects of Emotion Talk. 9. On the Changing Table: The Use of Rhetoric with an Infant. 10. Teasing and Emotional Development. 11. From ‘Social Smile’ to Laughter: How Positive Emotions Develop. 12. Toto’s Experience of Her Father’s Death. 13. Conclusion. 14. Emotional Intelligence for Parents.