Defining and Measuring Emotional Intelligence as an Ability
SAVE THE DATE: July 22, 2025 Time: 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm EDT CE Credits: 1.5 Event Description: Emotional intelligence (EI) has been defined in several different ways: as an ability or “broad” intelligence and as socio-emotional attributes (SEA). In this webinar, we focus on the ability model of EI and its objective measurement via a newly revised ability-based assessment of EI (Mayer, Salovey, Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test 2). Case studies will illustrate the use of this new measure in executive assessment and coaching. Learning Objectives Describe the ability model of emotional intelligence Recognize the differences between EI and SEA (Socio Emotional Attributes) Identify the differences between self-report and objective measures of EI Recognize the strengths and weaknesses of MSCEIT 2 Recognize how ability-based EI assessments can be incorporated into coaching and assessment Presenter: David Caruso, Consulting Psychologist and Emotional Intelligence researcher, practitioner, and author. Cost: SCP Member (no CE credit) $39 SCP Member (CE credit included) $49 SCP Student Members $29 Non-SCP Members (no CE credit) $49 Non-SCP Members (CE credit included) $59 Registration Conflict of Interest Disclosure The presenter is a co-author of these articles and receives royalties on the sale of MSCEIT products.