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Confirmatory factor analysis of an emotional intelligence scale

Despite the popularity of the concept of emotional intelligence (EI) in recent years, several researchers question the current emotional intelligence tests on many grounds including lack of construct validity and unstable factor structure. The present study investigates the factorial validity of the...

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Main Authors: Wan Husin, Wan Nurul Izza, Santos, Angeli, Ramos, Hazel Melanie Ramos, Nordin, Mohamad Sahari
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2012
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LB2300 Higher Education
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/27816/1/27816_final_ICOSSH_Wan_Husin%252C_Santos%252C_Ramos_%2526_Nordin.pdf
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spelling my.iium.irep.278162021-07-22T16:37:02Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/27816/ Confirmatory factor analysis of an emotional intelligence scale Wan Husin, Wan Nurul Izza Santos, Angeli Ramos, Hazel Melanie Ramos Nordin, Mohamad Sahari LB2300 Higher Education Despite the popularity of the concept of emotional intelligence (EI) in recent years, several researchers question the current emotional intelligence tests on many grounds including lack of construct validity and unstable factor structure. The present study investigates the factorial validity of the Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale (WLEIS) and seeks to confirm the factorial validity of this scale in different context. Results from a confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) utilizing structural equation modeling techniques supported the four-factor structure of WLEIS. Meanwhile, the psychometrics features of WLEIS supported its feasibility as a sound and reliable instrument for emotional intelligence research. 2012-12-23 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/27816/1/27816_final_ICOSSH_Wan_Husin%252C_Santos%252C_Ramos_%2526_Nordin.pdf Wan Husin, Wan Nurul Izza and Santos, Angeli and Ramos, Hazel Melanie Ramos and Nordin, Mohamad Sahari (2012) Confirmatory factor analysis of an emotional intelligence scale. In: ICOSH 2012, 22-23 December 2012, UKM, Malaysia.
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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Wan Husin, Wan Nurul Izza
Santos, Angeli
Ramos, Hazel Melanie Ramos
Nordin, Mohamad Sahari
Confirmatory factor analysis of an emotional intelligence scale
description Despite the popularity of the concept of emotional intelligence (EI) in recent years, several researchers question the current emotional intelligence tests on many grounds including lack of construct validity and unstable factor structure. The present study investigates the factorial validity of the Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale (WLEIS) and seeks to confirm the factorial validity of this scale in different context. Results from a confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) utilizing structural equation modeling techniques supported the four-factor structure of WLEIS. Meanwhile, the psychometrics features of WLEIS supported its feasibility as a sound and reliable instrument for emotional intelligence research.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Wan Husin, Wan Nurul Izza
Santos, Angeli
Ramos, Hazel Melanie Ramos
Nordin, Mohamad Sahari
author_facet Wan Husin, Wan Nurul Izza
Santos, Angeli
Ramos, Hazel Melanie Ramos
Nordin, Mohamad Sahari
author_sort Wan Husin, Wan Nurul Izza
title Confirmatory factor analysis of an emotional intelligence scale
title_short Confirmatory factor analysis of an emotional intelligence scale
title_full Confirmatory factor analysis of an emotional intelligence scale
title_fullStr Confirmatory factor analysis of an emotional intelligence scale
title_full_unstemmed Confirmatory factor analysis of an emotional intelligence scale
title_sort confirmatory factor analysis of an emotional intelligence scale
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/27816/1/27816_final_ICOSSH_Wan_Husin%252C_Santos%252C_Ramos_%2526_Nordin.pdf
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