Emotional intelligence and psychological health in a sample of Kuwaiti college students

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 923-936

  Alkhadher, Othman ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARAB; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMOTION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TEST; KUWAIT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; STUDENT;

ADULT; ARABS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; KUWAIT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS;

EID: 34547368993     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.104.3.923-936     Document Type: Article

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