Table 1.

The means, standard deviations and inter-correlations of all the studied variables.

Variables	Means (SD)	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
1.MT	3.86 (0.59)	1
2.EI	4.08 (0.55)	0.43 **	1
3.SEA	4.31 (0.62)	0.43 **	0.84 **	1
4.OEA	3.97 (0.68)	0.28 **	0.80 **	0.57 **	1
5.UOE	4.08 (0.64)	0.34 **	0.85 **	0.62 **	0.53 **	1
6.ROE	3.98 (0.68)	0.39 **	0.87 **	0.65 **	0.55 **	0.70 **	1
7.Psychological Distress	0.65 (0.46)	−0.26 **	−0.31 **	−0.29 **	−0.16 **	−0.28 **	−0.33 **	1
8. Depression	0.51 (0.48)	−0.31 **	−0.34 **	−0.31 **	−0.21 **	−0.30 **	−0.33 **	0.92 **	1
9. Anxiety	0.63 (0.48)	−0.21 **	−0.24 **	−0.23 **	−0.12 **	−0.21 **	−0.25 **	0.92 **	0.78 **	1
10.Stress	0.80 (0.52)	−0.21 **	−0.28 **	−0.24 **	−0.13 **	−0.25 **	−0.32 **	0.93 **	0.77 **	0.78 **	1

Note: N = 511. ** p < 0.01. MTS = Mindfulness in Teaching Scale; EI = emotional intelligence, SEA = self emotion appraisals; OEA = others’ emotion appraisals; UOE = use of emotion; ROE = regulation of emotion.