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1Faculty of Psychology, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Avenida de Tolosa, 70, 20018 Donostia, Spain.
European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education
|September 20, 2021
Summary
Adolescents with low Intrapersonal Emotional Intelligence (IEI) exhibit fewer positive traits and engage in more bullying. Promoting IEI and cooperative strategies can prevent negative behaviors.
Area of Science:
- Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Social Psychology
Background:
- Intrapersonal Emotional Intelligence (IEI) is crucial for adolescent development.
- Understanding factors influencing IEI is vital for targeted interventions.
- Previous research highlights links between emotional intelligence and well-being.
Purpose of the Study:
- To analyze sex and age differences in IEI.
- To identify personality traits, social behaviors, and parental styles associated with low IEI.
- To determine predictors of high IEI in adolescents.
Main Methods:
- A cross-sectional study involving 2283 adolescents aged 12-17.
- Data collected on IEI, personality, social behaviors, conflict resolution, and parental socialization.
- Statistical analyses to compare groups and identify predictors.
Main Results:
- Females showed higher emotional attention; younger adolescents (12-14) had better comprehension and regulation.
- Adolescents seeking psychological help for problems exhibited lower emotion regulation.
- Low IEI was linked to lower empathy, self-esteem, extroversion, agreeableness, responsibility, and cooperative strategies, alongside increased bullying and antisocial behaviors.
Conclusions:
- High IEI is predicted by cooperative conflict resolution, traits like extroversion and empathy, and maternal acceptance-affection.
- Findings underscore the importance of promoting IEI and interpersonal emotional intelligence.
- Intervention programs should focus on enhancing emotional skills and positive social behaviors to prevent issues like bullying and cyberbullying.
Keywords:
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