International Journal of Education and Psychological Research

(Print and Online Peer Reviewed Journal)


Print - ISSN: 2349 - 0853
e - ISSN: 2279 - 0179

VOLUME 2 - ISSUE 4

(December 2013)

Influence of Emotional Intelligence on Study Involvement among Adolescents


Authors: Maharishi. R, Parameswari. J

Pages: 1-7

Abstract:

The present study aims to analyze the influence of emotional intelligence on study involvement among adolescents. This study adopted survey method and samples for the study were collected from 10 different schools of Dharmapuri districts in Tamil Nadu. Samples were taken from private and government schools separately. A total of 250 students were selected out which 150 are male and 100 are female. Stratified random sampling design was used. The data was collected using emotional intelligence scaleand study involvement inventory along with the personal data sheet. The results show that there is nosignificant difference between male and female on study involvement. There is no significant difference in study involvement based on type of family, order of birth and area of living. The results show that private school students have more study involvement compared to the government school students. Study involvement and emotional intelligence are positively significantly correlated with each other. Emotional intelligence is highly influencing students‟ study involvement.