Relationships of the emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behavior among nurses in Sabah, Malaysia

This study aimed to examine the relationship between emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behaviours of nurses and to examine how emotional intelligence acts as a mediator in the relationship between working environment and caring behaviour among nurses in Sabah. This is a cross-se...

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Main Author:	Norkiah Arsat
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	RT89-120 Specialties in nursing
Online Access:	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37941/1/24%20PAGES.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37941/2/FULLTEXT.pdf
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spelling	my-ums-ep.379412024-01-12T01:47:09Z Relationships of the emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behavior among nurses in Sabah, Malaysia 2017 Norkiah Arsat RT89-120 Specialties in nursing This study aimed to examine the relationship between emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behaviours of nurses and to examine how emotional intelligence acts as a mediator in the relationship between working environment and caring behaviour among nurses in Sabah. This is a cross-sectional study survey method, quantitative research design. Through cluster and multistage sampling techniques, 3359 nurses from public hospitals and public health service in Sabah have completed a study instruments ''The 24 - item Caring Behaviours Inventory (CBl-24)", "Trait Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire - Short Form (TEIQue-SF) " and "Practice Environment Scale of the Nursing Work Index (PES - NWI) ". The results of the SEM-PLS analysis shows that the nurses working environment has significant effect on nurses emotional intelligence and nurses caring behaviour. Emotional intelligence has a significant effect on nurse caring behaviours. Emotional intelligence was found to act as a mediator in the relationship between nurses' working environment and nurses' caring behaviours. The limitations of the research were explained along with the suggestion of future research. 2017 Thesis https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37941/ https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37941/1/24%20PAGES.pdf text en public https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37941/2/FULLTEXT.pdf text en validuser dphil doctoral Universiti Malaysia Sabah Fakulti Psikologi dan Pendidikan
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spellingShingle	RT89-120 Specialties in nursing Norkiah Arsat Relationships of the emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behavior among nurses in Sabah, Malaysia
description	This study aimed to examine the relationship between emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behaviours of nurses and to examine how emotional intelligence acts as a mediator in the relationship between working environment and caring behaviour among nurses in Sabah. This is a cross-sectional study survey method, quantitative research design. Through cluster and multistage sampling techniques, 3359 nurses from public hospitals and public health service in Sabah have completed a study instruments ''The 24 - item Caring Behaviours Inventory (CBl-24)", "Trait Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire - Short Form (TEIQue-SF) " and "Practice Environment Scale of the Nursing Work Index (PES - NWI) ". The results of the SEM-PLS analysis shows that the nurses working environment has significant effect on nurses emotional intelligence and nurses caring behaviour. Emotional intelligence has a significant effect on nurse caring behaviours. Emotional intelligence was found to act as a mediator in the relationship between nurses' working environment and nurses' caring behaviours. The limitations of the research were explained along with the suggestion of future research.
format	Thesis
qualification_name	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
qualification_level	Doctorate
author	Norkiah Arsat
author_facet	Norkiah Arsat
author_sort	Norkiah Arsat
title	Relationships of the emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behavior among nurses in Sabah, Malaysia
title_short	Relationships of the emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behavior among nurses in Sabah, Malaysia
title_full	Relationships of the emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behavior among nurses in Sabah, Malaysia
title_fullStr	Relationships of the emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behavior among nurses in Sabah, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Relationships of the emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behavior among nurses in Sabah, Malaysia
title_sort	relationships of the emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behavior among nurses in sabah, malaysia
granting_institution	Universiti Malaysia Sabah
granting_department	Fakulti Psikologi dan Pendidikan
publishDate	2017
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Relationships of the emotional intelligence, working environment and caring behavior among nurses in Sabah, Malaysia

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