期刊名称:Mizoram University Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences
印刷版ISSN:2395-7352
出版年度:2015
卷号:1
期号:2
页码:136-146
语种:English
出版社:Mizoram University
摘要:The paper attempts to explore the effect of emotional intelligence on occupational stress among the nurses.Prolonged exposure to multitudinous demands has been found in dysfunctional effects on the individuals,leading to occupational role stress.It has been observed that employees with higher emotional inelligence are more aware of the coping strategies to deal with stress.This paper has taken emotional intelligence as an important independent factor to study its effect on occupational stress among nurses.The study was conducted on the emotional intelligence variables (Self-awareness and Self-regulation) and occupational stress variables (Physical environment and Role overload).The sample size of the study was 200 nurses selected randomly from private hospitals of Guntur district,Andhra Pradesh in India.The data were collected and analyzed by using mean,standard deviation and Pearson Product-Moment Correlation Ceoefficient.The study found a significant relationship between the emotional intelligence and occupational stress among the nurses under the study.