Trait Emotional Intelligence and the Big Five: A study on Italian Children and Preadolescents

Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 274-283

  Russo, Paolo Maria ^a   Mancini, Giacomo ^a   Trombini, Elena ^a   Baldaro, Bruno ^a   Mavroveli, Stella ^b   Petrides, K V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anxiety; big five; children; depression; trait emotional intelligence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861831335     PISSN: 07342829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734282911426412     Document Type: Article

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