Factor structure of Japanese versions of two emotional intelligence scales

International Journal of Testing

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 71-92

  Fukuda, Eriko ^a   Saklofske, Donald H ^a   Tamaoka, Katsuo ^b   Fung, Tak Shing ^a   Miyaoka, Yayoi ^c   Kiyama, Sachiko ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS   (Japan)

^d REITAKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Emotional intelligence; Factorial structure; Life satisfaction; SEIS; Validity; Wleis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951995140     PISSN: 15305058     EISSN: 15327574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15305058.2010.516379     Document Type: Article

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