RESEARCH PROPOSAL – EXAMPLE 1 Project Title Emotional Labour and Gender in the Hospitality Industry Research Context The idea that there is an ‘emotional’ aspect to work seems to have only gained academic credence in recent years. Hochschild (1983) originally introduced the concept of emotional labour in her study of flight attendants and bill collectors. Since then various researchers have subsequently expanded the topic to various different types of workers including teachers (Blackmore
Premium Emotion Sociology Arlie Russell Hochschild
September 2011 Emotional Intelligence The philosopher Plato once said‚ “All learning has an emotional base.” With that being said‚ emotional intelligence is actually a very profound topic. To start‚ emotional intelligence is the ability to perceive‚ control‚ and evaluate emotions. Some researchers suggest that it can be learned and strengthened while others claim it is an inborn characteristic. Emotions help prioritize what we pay attention and react to. There are four subsets to emotional intelligence
Premium Psychology Emotional intelligence Theory of multiple intelligences
products of our labor are largely non-physical in nature. They are emotional -- the products that result from the interaction between human beings. Indeed‚ we may work in the exchange of physical products‚ but it is the job of the service laborer to attach emotional value to them. Beyond those required for everyday sustenance‚ the actual material worth of any product is considerably inconsequential compared to its potential emotional value. A decorative chair built overseas and sold at IKEA will probably
Free Emotion Arlie Russell Hochschild
"Emotional Intelligence is a way of recognizing‚ understanding‚ and choosing how we think‚ feel‚ and act. It shapes our interactions with others and our understanding of ourselves. It defines how and what we learn; it allows us to set priorities; it determines the majority of our daily actions. Research suggests it is responsible for as much as 80% of the "success" in our lives." --Freedman et al.‚ Handle With Care: Emotional Intelligence Activity Book Emotional
Premium Psychology Emotion Feeling
discuss the theory which proves that emotions are contagious and can be transferred from person to person. “Emotional contagion is a term psychologists use when emotions “spread” from person to person‚ influencing the moods and behaviors of others. We’ve all felt this shift.” (Polly Campbell Gaiam Life 2014) Campbell the writer for this article on Gaiam life gives a good example of what emotional contagion actually means. In layman’s terms it’s the transferring of feelings to an individual based on others
Free Feeling Emotion Psychology
The Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations ( www.eiconsortium.org ) EI Framework 1 The Emotional Competence Framework SOURCES: This generic competence framework distills findings from: MOSAIC competencies for professional and administrative occupations (U.S. Office of Personnel Management); Spencer and Spencer‚ Competence at Work; and top performance and leadership competence studies published in Richard H. Rosier (ed.)‚ The Competency Model Handbook‚ Volumes
Premium Emotional intelligence Emotion
Each person’s life is a journey on a contorted road dotted with bumps and craters. At certain points‚ the bumps could seem as high as mountains and the pits as deep as hell‚ making this journey called life appear quite despondent. Although occasionally‚ your predicaments are entirely fate’s blunders‚ but perchance‚ they are your own. Your personal characteristics roughly resemble a steering wheel for your journey. They could be positive traits‚ which could steer you on a more decent path; or negative
Premium High school Optimism Pessimism
The British used to be known as a reserved unemotional nation‚ people who never reveal their inner feelings‚ let alone in public. One interesting phrase “emotional literacy” is taken by a lot of writers in Britain terribly seriously. And there was this great outburst to how princess Di’s death changed the way Britain behaved‚ and the British is becoming an emotionally literate nation. Obviously‚ the British style is no longer the stiff upper lip‚ and that’s gone and it’s probably a good thing. Many
Premium Emotion Feeling Word
The Chrysalids John Wyndham Book Report Static vs. Change: Waknuk did not want to change anything about their society‚ and wanted to keep fighting Deviations until the whole society was pure according to the way church and they think god says it. For this reason‚ they had no progress. More and more deviations were created in the society as‚ Waknuk wanting to stay the same grew. Example: The Sealanders say that they are against the Waknuk people because the Sealanders accept change‚ but the Waknuk
Premium Sociology Religion The Chrysalids
This article explaining emotional branding was an interesting read. The beginning of the story really grabbed my attention. I have always found it a comfort to realize that even truly intelligent people cannot understand everything and do sometimes have to ask for explanations. Although we have all been told that there is no such thing as a stupid question‚ except a question that is not asked‚ it is difficult in the business world to ask for help or an explanation‚ without feeling inferior‚ or
Premium Business Brand Sentence