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Emotional Intelligence and Political Skill Really Matter in Educational Leadership

Emotional Intelligence and Political Skill Really Matter in Educational Leadership
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Author(s): Nikoletta Taliadorou (Open University of Cyprus, Cyprus)and Petros Pashiardis (Open University of Cyprus, Cyprus)
Copyright: 2017
Pages: 30
Source title: Medical Education and Ethics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Information Resources Management Association (USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0978-3.ch060

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Abstract

In this chapter, the authors investigate the social skills that school principals ought to exhibit in order to be more effective in the complex environment that characterizes modern schools. Thus, the main aim of this chapter is to provide an in-depth exploration of those social skills that are needed in order for school principals to become more flexible to external and internal requirements and to balance the need for change with stability. Therefore, an attempt is made to investigate the linkages between school leadership, emotional intelligence, political skill, and teachers' job satisfaction, as well as to examine the correlation of emotional and political skills of principals with the job satisfaction of their teachers.

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