Publication Date: 2021/01/08
Abstract: This paper aimed to study the relationship between emotional intelligence, rumination and suicidal ideation among youths. In addition, it also aimed to measure the gender differences in suicidal ideation. This research was conducted through survey method. A total of 131 undergraduate students participated in this study. Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale (WLEIS), Repetitive Thinking Questionnaire-10 (RTQ-10) and Positive and Negative Suicidal Ideation Inventory (PANSI) were the instruments used in the study. Results indicated that there was a significant negative correlation between emotional intelligence and suicidal ideation. Meanwhile, rumination was reported to have a significant positive correlation with suicidal ideation. The implications of the study were discussed.
Keywords: Emotional Intelligence, Rumination, Suicidal Ideation, Undergraduate Students, Youths.
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