Table 5 Correlation matrix between public health competencies and emotional intelligence competencies
Self-awareness | Self-management | Social-awareness | Relationship management | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public health specific | 0.61 (<0.001)* | 0.39 (0.026) | 0.56 (0.001) | 0.36 (0.042) | 0.66 (<0.001) |
Teamwork and communication | 0.31 (0.080) | 0.43 (0.012) | 0.27 (0.132) | 0.18 (0.326) | 0.34 (0.055) |
Professionalism | 0.34 (0.053) | 0.04 (0.840) | 0.26 (0.142) | 0.18 (0.311) | 0.33 (0.059) |
Advocacy, negotiation and conflict management | 0.27 (0.125) | 0.21 (0.246) | 0.31 (0.079) | 0.24 (0.183) | 0.34 (0.050) |
Project management | 0.13 (0.482) | 0.06 (0.732) | 0.30 (0.095) | 0.18 (0.327) | 0.28 (0.121) |
Deal and respond to changes | 0.28 (0.117) | 0.05 (0.766) | 0.25 (0.158) | 0.29 (0.108) | 0.39 (0.023) |
Collegiality and reflection | 0.44 (0.010) | 0.29 (0.100) | 0.39 (0.023) | 0.12 (0.501) | 0.48 (0.005) |
Total | 0.53 (0.002) | 0.29 (0.097) | 0.51 (0.003) | 0.34 (0.050) | 0.61 (<0.001) |