emotional competence

collocation in English

meaningsofemotionalandcompetence

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emotional
adjective
uk
/ɪˈməʊ.ʃən.əl/us
/ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən.əl/
relating to ...
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competence
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɒm.pɪ.təns/us
/ˈkɑːm.pə.t̬əns/
the ability to do ...
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(Definition ofemotionalandcompetencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Happiness may help a child acquireemotionalcompetencein several ways.
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In addition, other aspects ofemotionalcompetencemay be relevant for risks for victimization in preschoolers.
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Emotionalcompetence, emotion socialization, and young children's peerrelated social competence.
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Emotion cognition may have particular consequences for the development of social andemotionalcompetenceand the selfconcept.
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Again, research that includes assessments of children's understanding and regulation of emotion would help us to better understand the role ofemotionalcompetencein the prediction of relational victimization.
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Building upemotionalcompetenceis a way of learning to handle such behaviour.
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Events in the future may trigger old emotions resulting in inappropriate emotional responses, or may trigger nothing, leaving one with a lack ofemotionalcompetence.
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The researchers argued that early social withdrawal as well as aggression can preclude unpopular children from normal levels of social andemotionalcompetence.
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Co-counselling training emphasizes methods for accessing and working with emotions, and co-counsellors aim to develop and improveemotionalcompetencethrough the practice.
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They then have choices from handling the situation calmly through doing so and saying how they feel to letting the emotion out, all of which involveemotionalcompetence.
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This is suitable to teach emotional competences to employers as to employees.
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