Open AccessEMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE OF FEMALE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN RELATION TO PERCEIVED PARENTING STYLES
Author(s) -
Jaspreet Kaur,
Gurmit Singh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
towards excellence
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0974-035X
DOI - 10.37867/te130145
Subject(s) - emotional intelligence , psychology , parenting styles , style (visual arts) , scale (ratio) , developmental psychology , lottery , social psychology , statistics , physics , mathematics , archaeology , quantum mechanics , history
The study was conducted to examine the emotional intelligence of female undergraduate studentsin relation to perceived parenting styles. The sample comprised of 64 female undergraduatestudents studying in a randomly selected (using lottery method) private degree college ofChandigarh affiliated to Panjab University. The data was collected using the SevenfoldEmotional Intelligence Scale by Kaur (2016) and Parenting Style Scale by Gupta and Mehtani(2017). There existed prevailing democratic parenting style as perceived by femaleundergraduate students. Significant differences were observed as higher emotional intelligencewas witnessed among humanities as compared to commerce female undergraduate students.No significant correlation existed between emotional intelligence and all the parenting styles asperceived by female undergraduate students