Emotional Intelligence: A Requisite for Good Clinical Practice

Clinical Perspectives in Emotional Intelligence

Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to recognize and express emotions in yourself, and the ability to understand the emotions of others (Salovey & Mayer, 1990). Research devoted to EI has now split off into two distinct perspectives. Both perspectives share the idea that cognitive abilities are not the unique predictor of successful adaptation but that emotional competencies have to be t...

Good Clinical Practice

Clinical research is like a foundation stone upon which a tower of evidence is erected which helps in the better understanding of the cause of the disease, improvement in the diagnosis treatment and mechanism of human biology (Trauter,1997). It is only the systematically carried out research which has made possible the increase in the life expectancy and decrease in human sufferings. While carr...

Good Clinical Practice Training

Good Clinical Practice (GCP) is an international standard for the design, conduct, performance, monitoring, auditing, recording, analyses, and reporting of clinical trials. The goal of GCP is to ensure the protection of the rights, integrity, and confidentiality of clinical trial participants and to ensure the credibility and accuracy of data and reported results. In the United States, trial sp...

Good Scientific Practice (gsp) and Good Clinical Practice (gcp)

Is emotional intelligence an important concept for nursing practice?