Department of Radiography and Radiological Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi, Nigeria
Research Article
Emotional Intelligence: A Gender based Study of Radiography Students in South-East Nigeria
Author(s): Bestman Izuchukwu Oriaku, Anthony Chukwuka Ugwu, Bakky Ngozi Adirika and Beatrice Ukamaka Maduka*
Objective of study: This study aims to determine the emotional intelligence level of Radiography and Radiological Science students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, (Nnewi campus), Anambra State and the University of Nigeria, (Enugu campus), Enugu State both in South-East of Nigeria.
Materials and method: A prospective cross-sectional study design was adopted for this study, which was conducted from 14th of April to 18th August 2016. A Trait emotional intelligence questionnaire (TEIQue-SF) was used for this study after informed consent was obtained. Data was analyzed using mean, standard deviation, ANOVA, Bonferonis test and independent sample t-test.
Results: A total of 299 students comprising of 166 males (55.5%) and 133 females (44.5%) participated in the study. The students had average emotional intelligence level .. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2322-3308.20.9.243