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Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria

From: Profiling health professionals’ personality traits, behaviour styles and emotional intelligence: a systematic review

 

Inclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

Publication Criteria

Published in English language

Studies with full text

Not published in English language

Studies without full text

Publication Dates

January 1980 – September 2022

Not published between January 1980 – September 2022

Research

All empirical study designs

Single case study designs

Intervention and Outcome

Quantitative and qualitative studies reporting baseline characteristics of personality, behaviour and/or emotional intelligence of health professionals using valid tools

Studies not explicitly reporting on behaviour style, personality trait and/or emotional intelligence

Studies not reporting a validated measure of behaviour, personality and/or emotional intelligence

Studies without baseline data of these characteristics

Population

Studies profiling qualified health professionals in allied health (physiotherapist, occupational therapist, speech pathologist, dietitian, psychologist, podiatrist, osteopath, chiropractor), medicine, nursing and dentistry

Studies that profile other health science professions which are not typically registered health professionals, or students of registered health profession

Studies of individuals under the age of 18 years