دورية أكاديمية
Emotional Intelligence and Empathy among Ophthalmologists
| العنوان: | Emotional Intelligence and Empathy among Ophthalmologists |
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| المؤلفون: | Muhammad Shaheer, Asima Rafique, Zahid Kamal Siddiqui |
| المصدر: | Journal of Shalamar Medical & Dental College, Vol 4, Iss 2 (2023) |
| بيانات النشر: | Shalamar Medical & Dental College, Lahore, Pakistan, 2023. |
| سنة النشر: | 2023 |
| المجموعة: | LCC:Nursing |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | Emotional intelligence, Empathy, Ophthalmologist., Nursing, RT1-120 |
| الوصف: | Background: Emotional intelligence and empathy plays a key role in coping with varying situations in daily life. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine emotional intelligence and empathy among ophthalmologists. Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out at the College of Ophthalmology & Allied Vision Sciences from 1st June 2022 till 31st December 2022. After the ethical approval of the study, a Google form was developed which included Schutte‘s scale (Emotional Intelligence) and Davis‘s Interpersonal index (Empathy) questions in addition to those related to basic demographic information. A sample size of 19 was calculated and sampling was done by non-probability convenient sampling. The proforma was sent via social media application (WhatsApp) to study participants. A total of 39 ophthalmologists including residents and faculty members of either gender responded to be part of the study. A comparison of emotional intelligencescores was done by applying Independent sample t-test and one-way ANOVA. Results: A total of 39 ophthalmologists participated in the study with a mean age of 35.31 ± 9.83 years. The Emotional Appraisal‖ mean score was found to be highest in post-graduate residents (p = 0.05) and the mean scores of the sub-scale ―Non-Verbal Communication‖ was highest in faculty (Assistant professor or above in designation) followed by Postgraduate resident (PGR), (p=0.04). Comparison of empathy scores revealed asignificant difference in the sub-scales of the Davis scale ―Perspective taking‖ (p = 0.04) and Personal distress (p=0.03) between the male and female participants. Conclusion: Among ophthalmologists, postgraduate residents were better in terms of emotional intelligence than faculty who had better skills with regards to non-verbal communication. |
| نوع الوثيقة: | article |
| وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
| اللغة: | English |
| تدمد: | 2789-3669 2789-3677 |
| العلاقة: | https://journal.smdc.edu.pk/index.php/journal/article/view/166Test; https://doaj.org/toc/2789-3669Test; https://doaj.org/toc/2789-3677Test |
| DOI: | 10.53685/jshmdc.v4i2.166 |
| الوصول الحر: | https://doaj.org/article/22a11a92d7644df695ac37d88a10bc3cTest |
| رقم الانضمام: | edsdoj.22a11a92d7644df695ac37d88a10bc3c |
| قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
| تدمد: | 27893669 27893677 |
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| DOI: | 10.53685/jshmdc.v4i2.166 |