background: emotional intelligence (eq) is positively associated with mental health and it can have a crucial role in mental disorder therapy by suitable coping mechanisms. the present study aimed to evaluate the relationship of eq with anxiety and depression among the women with breast cancer. subjects and methods: during 2013 and in a cross-sectional study, 98 breast cancer patients (14 to 21...

The Emotional Intelligence (EI) Scale devised by Schutte et al. (1998) is widely used in EI research. There have been criticisms of this scale, mainly related to its preponderance of forward-keyed items; differing results on its factor structure also exist. We investigated the effect on the scale’s psychometric properties of reversing some items and adding some new items. The short form of the ...

Emotional intelligence is an important and popular concept within coaching. This randomised controlled trial investigated the short term impact of coaching using emotional intelligence on three factors related to performance in athletes: anxiety, self-efficacy and team identification. Twenty high performance netball players were divided into coaching and control groups. The coaching group compl...

This study explores the relationship between the Bar-on EQ-I and the Occupational Personality Questionnaire OPQ32i to determine if there is a link between self- and other-reported Emotional Intelligence and personality traits. Data was obtained from 329 managers working in the IT and Finance sectors and included multi-source (360°) measures of Emotional Intelligence. Results indicated construct...

background: addiction is multi-dimensional medical problem and psychologic defects have a major role on its establishment. this study was designed to determine the effect of emotional quotient (eq) on the rate of addiction relapse after quitting. methods: this was a prospective cross-sectional study on 22 to 51 year old subjects who were being treated at chemical dependency rehabilitation cente...

Thi spaperdi scussesstochasti cextensi onsofasi mpl eprocessal gebrai nacausal i ty-based setti ng. Atomi c acti ons are supposed to happen after a del ay that i s deter-mi ned bya stochasti c vari abl e wi th acertai n di stri buti on. Asi mpl e stochasti c type of event structures i s di scussed, restri cti ng the di stri buti on functi ons to be expo-nenti al. Acorrespondi ngoperati onalsema...