Volume : 8, Issue : 4, APR 2022

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AMONG ARRANGED MARRIED AND UNMARRIED WOMEN

SHIKHA YADAV, DR. MANORANJAN TRIPATHY

Abstract

Emotional intelligence predicts success in all walks of life and hence it has gained paramount importance in all the fields. Emotional intelligence involves the ability to perceive accurately, appraise and express emotions; the ability to access and generate feelings when they facilitate thought; the ability to understand emotion and emotional knowledge and ability to regulate emotions to promote emotional and intellectual growth. The aim of the study was to investigate and compare emotional intelligence among married and unmarried women. The study was conducted on sample of 60 women (30 are arranged married women and 30 are unmarried women) from Gurugram district Haryana. Subjects were administered by emotional intelligence scale constructed and standardized by upinder dher, sanjoot and anukool. Result shows that there was significant difference between arrange married and unmarried women on Self-awareness, empathy, self-motivation, emotional stability, managing relation, integrity, self-development, value oriental, commitment, altruistic behavior.

Keywords

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, SELF-AWARENESS, EMPATHY, SELF-MOTIVATION, EMOTIONAL STABILITY, INTEGRITY, VALUE ORIENTAL, COMMITMENT, ALTRUISTIC BEHAVIOR.

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