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A Study to Correlate Emotional Intelligence and Self-Esteem among Youth in Selected College at Kannur district.

Author(s) Ms. Romika Steephen, Ms. Anita Benny, Ms. Anamika Shaji, Ms. Angel Jose, Ms. Anuja Benny, Ms. Rivina T, Ms. Riya Shibu, Ms. Sandra Satheesh, Ms. Anu Mariya Joseph, Ms. Namitha Raju, Mrs. Gipsa K Joseph, Mrs. Prajisha Anoop, Sr. Mini George, Mrs. Amitha L S
Country India
Abstract This study is a descriptive, non-experimental correlational study used to assess the relationship between emotional intelligence and self-esteem among youth in selected colleges of Kannur district. A total of 150 students aged 18–23 years from Vimal Jyothi Engineering College, Chemperi. The test was conducted using Schutte’s Emotional Intelligence Scale and Rosenberg’s Self-Esteem Scale. The test findings shows that 78.7% of youth had high emotional intelligence and 100% had high self-esteem. A significant moderate positive correlation (r = 0.43) was found between emotional intelligence and self-esteem. Statistical test findings shows associations between emotional intelligence and socio-demographic variables such as gender, type of family, mother's education and parents’ occupations and also showed no association between emotional intelligence and socio-demographic variables such as age, year of study , economic status,number of siblings , education of father and place of stay. Also findings shows that no significant associations were found between self-esteem and any socio-demographic variable. This study highlights the the importance of maintaining good emotional intelligence and self esteem among youths.
Keywords Emotional Intelligence,Self-Esteem,Youth
Field Medical / Pharmacy
Published In Volume 7, Issue 4, July-August 2025
Published On 2025-07-30
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i04.52516
Short DOI https://doi.org/g9vpqq

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