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The aim of this study is to analyze the significance of such competence as "emotional intelligence" in training medical students at higher (master) medical education level, particularly thought the delievery certain disciplines. Emotional intelligence refers to the ability to recognize and manage one's own and others' emotions. Analytical studies have shown that emotional intelligence ranks as the third most important personality trait, following intelligence and conscientiousness, in determining human activity. Acquiring modern knowledge about emotional intelligence is crucial for individuals engaged in activities involving interpersonal interaction, especially for professions where individuals influence others, such as teachers-students behavior in higher education settings. The influence of a teacher on the emotional well-being of students is paramount. Communicating in the medical profession is essential, and guiding students' emotions positively is vital for enhancing their motivation to learn. Positive emotions conveyed through facial expressions, body language, and tone of voice can steer the educational process toward constructive outcomes. It is well-known that a good doctor possesses the ability to make patients feel better simply through conversation. These exceptional doctors often possess or consciously develop emotional intelligence as a character trait. Educational efforts aimed at fostering and developing emotional intelligence in future specialists are therefore crucial. Thus, modern higher education teachers must comprehend and deeply grasp the concept of emotional intelligence, being prepared to engage with students on an emotional level. Conclusion. Societal awareness of the current state of scientific understanding regarding emotional intelligence can significantly impact various aspects of society, from individual collectives to interstate relations. Faculty across disciplines should acquire knowledge about emotional intelligence to effectively carry out their teaching responsibilities. Medical students should acquire knowledge, skills, and abilities related to emotional intelligence to fulfill their professional duties successfully in the future.
Федорченко et al. (Wed,) studied this question.