Emotional intelligence and leadership traits among family physicians

Coşkun Ö., Ulutaş İ., Budakoğlu I. İ., Uğurlu M., Üstü Y.

POSTGRADUATE MEDICINE, vol.130, no.7, pp.644-649, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 130 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/00325481.2018.1515563
  • Journal Name: POSTGRADUATE MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.644-649
  • Keywords: Emotional intelligence, leadership, physicians, medicine, healthcare, COMPETENCES, STUDENTS
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: High emotional intelligence and leadership traits are essential for physicians in managing their responsibilities and thus building successful interactions with patients. This study explored the relationship between emotional intelligence and leadership traits among family physicians.