TY - JOUR
KW - Perceived emotional intelligence
KW - ob stress
KW - Nursing
KW - Coping strategies
AU - Joaquín T. Limonero
AU - Joaquín Tomás-Sábado
AU - Jordi Fernández-Castro
AU - Juana Gómez-Benito
AB - The aim of this work was to analyze the influence of perceived emotional intelligence in nursing job stress. 218 nurses (182 women and 36 men) of different hospitals of the province of Barcelona (Spain), complimented of voluntary and individual form a questionnaire in which job stress through Nursing Stress Scale (NSS), was evaluated in its Spanish form, and perceived emotional intelligence by means of the TMMS-24. The main results show that: a) women present greater levels of job stress than men; b) the NSS significantly correlates with the components Understanding and Regulation of the PEI, while the component Attention does not correlate significantly with this scale or some of its factors; c) the subjects with high scores in the component Understanding or in the one of Regulation of the PEI, present lower stress levels. Is observed a differential effect of the components of the PEI in relation to work stress. It would be necessary to analyze in more detail the differential implication of each one of the components of the PEI in the job stress and the used of coping strategies.
IS - 1
M3 - Journal article
N2 - The aim of this work was to analyze the influence of perceived emotional intelligence in nursing job stress. 218 nurses (182 women and 36 men) of different hospitals of the province of Barcelona (Spain), complimented of voluntary and individual form a questionnaire in which job stress through Nursing Stress Scale (NSS), was evaluated in its Spanish form, and perceived emotional intelligence by means of the TMMS-24. The main results show that: a) women present greater levels of job stress than men; b) the NSS significantly correlates with the components Understanding and Regulation of the PEI, while the component Attention does not correlate significantly with this scale or some of its factors; c) the subjects with high scores in the component Understanding or in the one of Regulation of the PEI, present lower stress levels. Is observed a differential effect of the components of the PEI in relation to work stress. It would be necessary to analyze in more detail the differential implication of each one of the components of the PEI in the job stress and the used of coping strategies.
PB - Sociedad Española para el Estudio de la Ansiedad y el Estrés
PY - 2004
SN - 2174-0437/1134-7937
SP - 29
EP - 41
T2 - Ansiedad y Estrés
TI - Influence of perceived emotional intelligence in nursing job stress
VL - 10
ER -