The concept of emotional competence is rooted in understanding emotions as normal, useful aspects of being human.

Building up emotional competence is a way of learning to handle such behaviour.

The researchers argued that early social withdrawal as well as aggression can preclude unpopular children from normal levels of social and emotional competence.

The larger design is to help students turn moments of personal crises into lessons in emotional competence.

This is suitable to teach emotional competences to employers as to employees.

The security of attachment in a child affects the child's emotional, cognitive, and social competence later in life.

ILA provides students with self-assessments, coaching/mentoring, action learning and feedback focused on the development of greater emotional competence.

Italian parents, who value social and emotional competence, believe that asking questions is a sign that the child has good interpersonal skills.

Examples of protective factors include a positive parent-child attachment relationship, a supportive peer network, and individual social and emotional competence.

He knew too little of this man and this society to discuss something as personal as this, since it reflected on his own emotional competence.