Relation between emotional intelligence and psychological well-being

• Main Author: Ong, Cheng Hong.
• Other Authors: Wong Shyh Shin
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/42800
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This exploratory study investigates the relation between emotional intelligence and three aspects of psychological well-being for a group of Secondary Three adolescents from a neighbourhood school. The three aspects of psychological wellbeing examined were namely: satisfaction with life, positive affect and negative affect. The Trait Meta-Mood Scale was used as a measure of emotional intelligence. The Satisfaction With Life Scale, and the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule were measures for psychological well-being.