Abstract
This presentation highlights the importance of emotional intelligence in nurses and describes a pilot study designed to enhance emotional intelligence in nurse practitioner students. The pilot study (n=43) demonstrated that emotional intelligence traits such as flexibility, stress tolerance, optimism, and decision making showed statistically significant increases over the year-long intervention.
Sigma Membership
Beta Epsilon
Lead Author Affiliation
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA||Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Emotional Intelligence, Innovation, Leadership, Nursing Leadership, Nurse Practitioner Students
Recommended Citation
Kreider, Kathryn Evans, "Increasing emotional intelligence in nursing leaders through a dedicated training program" (2020). NERC (Nursing Education Research Conference). 49.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/nerc/2020/posters_2020/49
Conference Name
Nursing Education Research Conference 2020
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing
Conference Location
Washington, DC, USA
Conference Year
2020
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Increasing emotional intelligence in nursing leaders through a dedicated training program
Washington, DC, USA
This presentation highlights the importance of emotional intelligence in nurses and describes a pilot study designed to enhance emotional intelligence in nurse practitioner students. The pilot study (n=43) demonstrated that emotional intelligence traits such as flexibility, stress tolerance, optimism, and decision making showed statistically significant increases over the year-long intervention.