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Table 4 Distribution of emotional intelligence competencies by gender

From: Do we develop public health leaders?- association between public health competencies and emotional intelligence: a cross-sectional study

Emotional intelligence competencies

Total (N = 33)

Males (N = 11)

Females (N = 22)

P

Self-awareness

3.75 ± 0.61*

3.39 ± 0.73

3.93 ± 0.46

0.066

Self-management

3.93 ± 0.42

3.78 ± 0.38

4.00 ± 0.43

0.161

Social-awareness

3.91 ± 0.46

3.72 ± 0.38

4.01 ± 0.48

0.071

Relationship management

4.01 ± 0.48

3.82 ± 0.49

4.09 ± 0.45

0.114

Total

3.89 ± 0.69

3.67 ± 0.35

4.01 ± 0.34

0.022

  1. *Mean values ± standard deviations.
  2. P-values from Mann-Whitney’s U-test.