Emotional Intelligence and your Relationship with the Concept of Transformational Leadership: A Psychosociological Study

This study aimed to associate the constructs of emotional intelligence with transformational leadership based on the theoretical contribution of Social Representations. 50 employees participated, aged between 18 and 55 years (M=35,47), from a higher education institution in the State of Paraíba. As...

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Autores: Lima, Erika Marques de Almeida, Coutinho, Maria da Penha de Lima, Fonseca, Aline Arruda da
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:Brasil
Institución:Instituto Persona de Educação Superior
Repositorio:ID on line. Revista de psicologia
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.idonline.emnuvens.com.br:article/3766
Acceso en línea:https://idonline.emnuvens.com.br/id/article/view/3766
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:transformational leadership
emotional intelligence
social representations
liderança transformacional
inteligência emocional
representações sociais
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Sumario:This study aimed to associate the constructs of emotional intelligence with transformational leadership based on the theoretical contribution of Social Representations. 50 employees participated, aged between 18 and 55 years (M=35,47), from a higher education institution in the State of Paraíba. As instruments, a sociodemographic questionnaire and the Free Word Association Technique were used. The textual production was processed with the aid of the ALCESTE software and analyzed by Descending Hierarchical Classification, sociodemographic data using SPSS (version 21). From the results, three thematic classes emerged, anchored in the concept of transformational leadership, in the conception of emotional intelligence and in the leader's contributions to the team. Through the speeches of the interlocutors, they presented a profile of participatory leader, in the intervention of support to their subordinates, the focus is to be able, from the results, to expand the studied concepts for better personal and professional development of each one involved.