Emotional Intelligence and Higher Education Management
الموضوعات :
1 - PhD, Higher Education Management Office, School of Economics and Management,Science and Research Campus, Islamic Azad University (IAU), Tehran, Iran
الکلمات المفتاحية: emotional intelligence, Higher education management, faculty members,
ملخص المقالة :
This research aimed at identifying the role of emotional intelligence (EI) -based management in improving faculty effectiveness. Research methodology was descriptive-survey of exploratory type. Statistical population were the faculty members in the Islamic Azad University branches across Tehran (N = 3500). The subjects of the study (sample) consisted of 351 faculty members selected through stratified random method. Data were collected via two researcher-administrated questionnaires. Statistical operations employed for data analysis included: Independent T-test, Wilkoxon Test, Variance Analysis and Factor Analysis. Findings showed that there are 10 EI-based leadership factors which determine faculty effectiveness. Results also suggested a significant difference between desirable and current situations in Islamic Azad universities
