Open AccessEmotional Intelligence and Perceived Stress among Dental Undergraduates in Delhi
Author(s) -
Aditi Verma,
Aswini Y Balappanavar,
Puneet Chahar,
Vikrant Mohanty,
Vipul Yadav,
Geetanjali Yadav
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jaypee's international journal of clinical pediatric dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0975-1904
pISSN - 0974-7052
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1789
Subject(s) - emotional intelligence , feeling , medicine , dental education , new delhi , perceived stress scale , significant difference , clinical psychology , stress (linguistics) , dentistry , psychology , social psychology , linguistics , philosophy , metropolitan area , pathology
Emotional intelligence (EI) is understanding one's own feeling and able to handle those feelings without disturbing themselves. Medical schools are stressful and the ability to manage stress is a major factor of success for these students. The current study contributes further insight to body of research in EI as it relates to students' stress in education, especially among dental undergraduates of Delhi.