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Low Emotional Intelligence as a Predictor of Tendency to Addiction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

A. Khanmohammadi ,
A. Homayouni ,
S.J. Mosavi Amiri  and
G.A. Nikpour
A. Khanmohammadi
Affiliation:
Psychology, Islamic Azad University Ayatollah Amoli Branch, Iran
A. Homayouni
Affiliation:
Psychology, Islamic Azad University Bandargaz Branch, Iran
S.J. Mosavi Amiri
Affiliation:
Addiction Studies, Medical Clinic of Dr Mosavi, Babol (Amirkola)., Iran
G.A. Nikpour
Affiliation:
Psychology, Islamic Azad University Sari Branch, Iran

Abstract

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Aim:

The study is to clarify role of emotional intelligent in addicted and nonaddicted people.

Method:

80 addicted and 82 nonaddicted people were randomly selected and Schutte's Self- Report Emotional Intelligence Test (SSREIT) administered on them. Data were analyzed with independent T formula.

Results:

Results showed significant differences between components of emotional intelligent especially in regulation, expression and assessment of emotions between tow groups.

Discussion:

Findings indicates that applying of plans in the field of increasing emotional intelligent can help peolple with positive attitudes to addiction in order to manage the bad problems and event and as a result reduce tendency to addiction.

Type
P01-43
Information
European Psychiatry , Volume 24 , Issue S1: 17th EPA Congress - Lisbon, Portugal, January 2009, Abstract book , January 2009 , 24-E431
Copyright
Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2009
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