Does emotional intelligence predict breaking bad news skills in pediatric interns? A pilot study

Background: While both patients and physicians identify communication of bad news as an area of great challenge, the factors underlying this often complex task remain largely unknown. Emotional intelligence (EI) has been positively correlated with good general communication skills and successful lea...

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Main Authors: Suzanne Reed, Karyn Kassis, Rollin Nagel, Nicole Verbeck, John D. Mahan, Richard Shell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-08-01
Series:Medical Education Online
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Online Access:http://med-ed-online.net/index.php/meo/article/view/24245/pdf_69