IJERPH, Vol. 20, Pages 4746: Emotional Intelligence and School Bullying Victimization in Children and Youth Students: A Meta-Analysis
IJERPH, Vol. 20, Pages 4746: Emotional Intelligence and School Bullying Victimization in Children and Youth Students: A Meta-Analysis
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph20064746
Authors:
Yijing Zhang
Ji-Kang Chen
School victimization among children and youth is a global public health issue that has long-term adverse effects on the victims’ mental health and behavioral development. Theories and research suggest that emotional intelligence may operate as a buffer against school bullying victimization. However, the strength of the association between emotional intelligence and bullying victimization is controversial. Therefore, we aimed to conduct a meta-analysis to evaluate the exact association between Emotional intelligence and school bullying victimization. We conducted a systematic search in PubMed, Web of Science, ProQuest Dissertations, Google Scholar, and China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) from inception to March 2022 for relevant studies that examine the association between emotional intelligence and school bullying victimization without a language limit. Twenty-four articles were included in our meta-analysis (n = 27,438). There was a small, negative, and significant association between emotional intelligence and school victimization among children and youth students. Sex and emotional intelligence measurement tools were variables that significantly moderated the link between emotiona...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Category: Environmental Health Authors: Yijing Zhang Ji-Kang Chen Tags: Article Source Type: research
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