Emotional Intelligence Why Matter by Goleman Daniel, Signed (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardcover with dust jacket. scuffing along jacket edges and corners. Signed by Author(s).

First edition of Goleman's classic work on the implications of emotional intelligence on society. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half title page, "For James Daydreams incubate discovery D. Goleman." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket photograph by Frank Ward. Author and science journalist Daniel Goleman reported on brain and behavoiral sciences for over twelve years for the New York Times. His 1995 book Emotional Intelligence was on The New York Times Best Seller list for a year-and-a-half, a best-seller in many countries, and is in print worldwide in 40 languages. In this book, Goleman posits that emotional intelligence is as important as IQ for success, including in academic, professional, social, and interpersonal aspects of one's life. He goes on to argue that emotional intelligence is a skill that can be taught and cultivated, and outlines methods for incorporating emotional skills training in school curricula.