Evaluating and improving emotional intelligence among teachers: a case of schools in Duhfar Governate

Abstract: Emotional intelligence (EI) is being recognized to be a vital element in many schools today. Numerous research revealed schools that focused on social and emotional learning (SEL) had an increase in academic success, improved quality of teacher-student relationship and a decrease in problem behavior (Hagelskamp, Brackett, Rivers & Salovey, 201; Durlak, Weissberg, Dymnicki, Taylor & Schellinger, 2011). Tuning into one's feelings and understanding others help to build and strengthen relationships in classrooms. This paper looks at the effect of training emotional intelligence in schools and the outcome of conducting such training on the performance of students as well as the school environment. The research covered 65 teachers in three major secondary girls’ schools in Dhufar Governate, making it the first study carried out in this field. The research adopted a deductive approach using a combination of questionnaires, observation as well as focus groups. The findings revealed a relat

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Online-Ressource
Language
Englisch
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Veröffentlichungsversion
begutachtet (peer reviewed)
In: International Journal of Business and Applied Social Science ; 4 (2018) 5 ; 1-13

Classification
Erziehung, Schul- und Bildungswesen

Event
Veröffentlichung
(where)
Mannheim
(when)
2018
Creator
Alhashemi, Suhaila E.

URN
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-57488-2
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Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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  • Alhashemi, Suhaila E.

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