The mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health problems among Iranian adolescents

This study examined the mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health. The participants in the study were 247 high school Iranian students, (124 male and 123 female, in the age range between 15 and 17 years old). The results showed that spiritual and emoti...

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Main Authors: Hassan, Siti Aishah, Shabani, Jafar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer-Verlag 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28956/
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description This study examined the mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health. The participants in the study were 247 high school Iranian students, (124 male and 123 female, in the age range between 15 and 17 years old). The results showed that spiritual and emotional intelligences explained mental health problems differently. Structural equation modelling revealed that spiritual intelligence had indirect effect on mental health problems, via emotional intelligence. These findings have implications for prevention of mental health problems among adolescent.
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spelling upm-289562015-09-11T00:36:46Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28956/ The mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health problems among Iranian adolescents Hassan, Siti Aishah Shabani, Jafar This study examined the mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health. The participants in the study were 247 high school Iranian students, (124 male and 123 female, in the age range between 15 and 17 years old). The results showed that spiritual and emotional intelligences explained mental health problems differently. Structural equation modelling revealed that spiritual intelligence had indirect effect on mental health problems, via emotional intelligence. These findings have implications for prevention of mental health problems among adolescent. Springer-Verlag 2013-01 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28956/1/The%20mediating%20role%20of%20emotional%20intelligence%20between%20spiritual%20intelligence%20and%20mental%20health%20problems%20among%20Iranian%20adolescents.pdf Hassan, Siti Aishah and Shabani, Jafar (2013) The mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health problems among Iranian adolescents. Psychological Studies, 58 (1). pp. 73-79. ISSN 0033-2968; ESSN: 0974-9861 10.1007/s12646-012-0163-9
spellingShingle Hassan, Siti Aishah
Shabani, Jafar
The mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health problems among Iranian adolescents
title The mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health problems among Iranian adolescents
title_full The mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health problems among Iranian adolescents
title_fullStr The mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health problems among Iranian adolescents
title_full_unstemmed The mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health problems among Iranian adolescents
title_short The mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health problems among Iranian adolescents
title_sort mediating role of emotional intelligence between spiritual intelligence and mental health problems among iranian adolescents
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28956/
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