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Emotional Intelligence
Science and Myth
Gerald Matthews, Moshe Zeidner, and Richard D.
Roberts
A Bradford Book
The MIT Press
Cambridge, Massachusetts
London, England
( 2002 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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and was printed and bound in the United States of America.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Matthews, Gerald.
Emotional intelligence : science and myth / Gerald Matthews, Moshe Zeidner,
and Richard D. Roberts.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-262-13418-7 (alk. paper)
1. Emotional intelligence. I. Zeidner, Moshe. II. Roberts, Richard D. III. Title.
BF576 .M28 2003
—dc21 2002066034
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This book is dedicated to Diana Ciupka, with love and appreciation of
your understanding; Eti Zeidner, the very embodiment of emotional
intelligence; Patricia Roberts; and Marie Benevides
Contents
Foreword xi
Robert J. Sternberg
Preface xv
I
Conceptualizations and Measurement 1
1
Introduction 3
Historical and Sociocultural Context of Emotional Intelligence 3
Conceptions of Emotional Intelligence 9
A Research Agenda for Emotional Intelligence 21
Chapter Synthesis and Preview 28
2
Toward a Science of Emotional Intelligence 31
Toward a Psychometrics of Emotional Intelligence 32
Toward a Theory of Emotional Intelligence 47
Integrating Theory and Psychometrics: Differential Psychology and Emotional
Intelligence 57
Emotional Intelligence in the Real World: Practical Applications 74
Conclusion: Toward a Science of EI 79
3
Understanding the ponent of Emotional Intelligence 81
Why Mess with Intelligence? 81
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