Open AccessThe The Effect Of Emotional Intelligence On Affective Commitment: A Study Of Royal Malaysia Police
Author(s) -
Rogis Baker,
Amar Hisham Jaaffar,
Hazril Izwar Ibrahim,
Mohamed Ayyub Hassan,
Hasimi Sallehudin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
asia proceedings of social sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2663-6638
pISSN - 2663-662X
DOI - 10.31580/apss.v4i2.705
Subject(s) - emotional intelligence , kuala lumpur , psychology , sample (material) , emotional control , social psychology , cognition , chemistry , chromatography , marketing , business , neuroscience
This study aimed to determine the effect of emotional intelligence on affective commitment among police officers. There are four dimensions of emotional intelligence to be measured including self-emotional appraisal (SEA), other's emotional appraisal (OEA), use of emotions (UOE) and regulation of emotions (ROE). The study involved a sample of 372 police officers selected in five contingents: Sabah, Sarawak, Johor, Selangor and Kuala Lumpur. The result of the study showed that the SEA, OEA, UOE and ROE increases affective commitment with strong relation.