Table 5.
Influence of the level of clinical experience on emotional intelligence: Based on proportions
| N (%) with good EQ | |||||
| EQ Domain | 1st year (N=37) | 2nd year (N=31) | 3rd year (N=43) | Total (N=111) | p-value |
| Self-awareness | 5 (13.5) | 9 (29.0) | 15 (34.9) | 29 (26.1) | 0.087 |
| Self-confidence | 8 (21.6) | 7 (22.6) | 11 (25.6) | 26 (23.4) | 0.909 |
| Self-control | 5 (13.5) | 9 (29.0) | 8 (18.6) | 22 (19.8) | 0.270 |
| Empathy | 10 (27.0) | 12 (38.7) | 9 (20.9) | 31 (27.9) | 0.240 |
| Motivation | 14 (37.8) | 17 (54.8) | 19 (44.2) | 50 (45.1) | 0.370 |
| Social competency | 8 (21.6) | 9 (29.0) | 11 (25.6) | 28 (25.2) | 0.780 |