Table 4.
Results of the MANOVA for gender differences in EI and its components.
| Source | Dependent variables | F | P* | η2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Self-awareness | 6.87 | .02 | .04 |
| Self-management | 12.63 | .009* | .19 | |
| Social-awareness | 10.87 | .004* | .40 | |
| Relationship management | 17.79 | .001* | .21 | |
| Overall EI | 15.39 | .005* | .27 |
Note: Significant at p* < 0.01, η2 = effect size; small effect size (η2 = 0.10), medium effect size (η2 = 0.10- 0.25), and large effect size (η2 = 0.25-0.40).