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Table 2 Comparison between emotional intelligence of offspring of parents with schizophrenia and their matched healthy controls as regards global score of TEIQue

From: A study of emotional intelligence in an Egyptian sample of offspring of patients with schizophrenia

 

Cases

Control

t test

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

t

p value

sig

Adaptability

3.04 ± 0.73

3.13 ± 0.38

0.719

0.475

NS

Emotion expression

2.84 ± 0.68

2.7 ± 0.34

 − 1.239

0.219

NS

Emotion perception

2.63 ± 0.25

3.03 ± 0.65

 − 4.071

 < 0.001

S

Self-motivation

3.22 ± 0.44

3.23 ± 0.44

0.054

0.957

NS

Self esteem

2.88 ± 0.36

3.25 ± 0.69

 − 3.383

0.001

S

Low impulsivity

2.92 ± 0.48

2.6 ± 0.97

2.1

0.039

S

Peer relations

3.03 ± 0.9

2.89 ± 0.19

 − 1.099

0.277

NS

Emotion regulation

2.6 ± 0.28

2.86 ± 0.46

 − 3.376

0.001

S

Affective disposition

2.9 ± 0.88

3.12 ± 0.21

1.686

0.097

NS

Total TEIQ score

2.97 ± 0.52

2.9 ± 0.09

 − 0.988

0.328

NS