Correlation between emotional intelligence and self control in patients with early depressive disorder
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2016.21.001
- VernacularTitle:早期抑郁障碍患者情绪智力与自我控制的相关性研究
- Author:
Xuejiao BAI
1
;
Liping SONG
;
Xingxin HE
;
Xuewei DUAN
;
Mengjiao WANG
;
Hui MENG
Author Information
1. 030001 太原,山西医科大学护理学院
- Keywords:
Depression disorder;
Emotional intelligence;
Self control;
Correlation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2016;22(21):2961-2965
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the correlation between emotional intelligence and self control in adult patients with early depressive disorder .Methods From September 2015 to February 2016 , a total of 61 adult patients with early depressive disorder were selected by convenience sampling and were surveyed by questionnaires of Emotional Intelligence Scale ( EIS) and self control scale of depression .Results Total scores of emotional intelligence in patients with early depressive disorder were (113.61 ±16.60), with the highest score of emotional use , and the lowest of self management .Emotional intelligence had a significantly positive correlation with total score of self control of depression ( r =0.369, P <0.01 ).Dimensions in emotional intelligence , like emotional perception , self management and emotion use , were positively correlated with self control of depression ( P<0.05 ) .Conclusions For adult patients with early depressive disorder , emotional intelligence has a significantly correlation with self control of depression .Nurses in department of psychiatry are thus reminded to take effective educational measures to improve the patients ′emotional intelligence , so as to improve emotional intelligence and self control abilities of patients with depressive disorder .