Relation betweem emotional intelligence and instrumental areas marks in one grup of third of first education

Authors

  • Vicente Alfaro Mateu University of Murcia
  • Joaquín Bastias Manresa
  • Francisco José Salinas Hernández
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6018/reifop.19.3.267301
Keywords: Emotional intelligence, academic performance, first education

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to know if exist correlation between instrumental areas, Spanish language and mathematics, and Emotional Intelligence in a group of third grade students of a particular school. BarOn’s Test EQ-i YV was adapted and applied for twenty-six students who took part in it. The correlation analysis techniques through SPSS program will make possible to verify whether or not there is correlation between student’s emotional intelligence, the different aspects of it and instrumental areas.

The results found no correlation between math and Spanish language and the total of the questionnaire "E". The correlation between the instrumental areas, Spanish Language and Mathematics is highly significant. In the same way, the total outcomes of questionnaire "E " correlates positively with partial questionnaire “A”, “B”, “C” and “D” highlighting that there is a high correlation between intrapersonal factor  (“B”) and adaptability factor (“D”). In conclusion, it doesn´t exist a direct correlation between the student´s marks and the results of the Emotional Intelligence Test.

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Published
13-09-2016
How to Cite
Alfaro Mateu, V., Bastias Manresa, J., & Salinas Hernández, F. J. (2016). Relation betweem emotional intelligence and instrumental areas marks in one grup of third of first education. Interuniversity Electronic Journal of Teacher Formation, 19(3), 149–155. https://doi.org/10.6018/reifop.19.3.267301