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Table 5 Average comparisons between pre- and post- workshop

From: Expressing one’s feelings and listening to others increases emotional intelligence: a pilot study of Asian medical students

Group

Pre-WS M (SD),

Post-WS M (SD),

p -value

Global Trait EI

Global Trait EI

Total (n=181)

141.92 (18.84), 4.73

143.69 (19.44), 4.79

.014

Male (n=78)

141.33 (20.13), 4.71

143.99 (19.43), 4.80

.015

Female (n=103)

142.38 (17.95), 4.75

143.46 (19.53), 4.78

ns

Japanese (n=69)

132.84 (16.15), 4.43

133.64 (17.27), 4.54

ns

Non-Japanese (n=112)

147.53 (18.26), 4.92

149.88 (18.12), 5.00

.007

 Indonesian (n=30)

146.70 (18.78), 4.89

148.13 (18.29), 4.94

ns

 Taiwanese (n=41)

147.02 (19.05), 4.90

149.71 (19.05), 4.99

.026

  Thais (n=41)

148.63 (17.45), 4.95

151.32 (17.36), 5.04

ns

  1. ns = not significant.