SEARCH ARTICLE

19 Pages : 145-149

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2019(IV-I).19      10.31703/gssr.2019(IV-I).19      Published : Mar 2019

Gender, Age and Locality Based Social Intelligence Differences of B.Ed. (Hons) Students

    Social intelligence has increasingly caught the attention of researchers and scholars in the present times. This research aims at exploring difference in social intelligence mean of male and female university students. Secondly, it explores the effect of age and locality on social intelligence through cross-sectional research design. Data were collected from all (150) students enrolled in semester 8 and 4 BS education course in four public sector universities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). 71 were female whereas 79 were male in the sample. Data were analysed based on ANOVA test and independent sample t-test through SPSS. The study found no significant difference on gender and locality. But there was a significant relationship related to age. The findings of this study demonstrated that social intelligence increases with age.

    Intelligence, Social Intelligence, Gender, Age, Semester
    (1) Asghar Ali
    Assistant Professor,Department of Education,University of Malakand, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Iqbal Ahmad
    Lecturer,Department of Education,University of Malakand, Chakdara, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Adnan Khan
    MPhil Scholar, Qurtaba University, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.

11 Pages : 160-175

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2018(III-I).11      10.31703/gssr.2018(III-I).11      Published : Mar 2018

Teachers Emotional Social Intelligence and its Relationship with Students Cohesiveness in Classroom Learning Environment

    The purpose of the study is to investigate teachers’ emotional social intelligence and its relationship with students’ cohesiveness in classroom. The main objectives of the study were to; find students’ perception of emotional social intelligence level of university teachers, find students’ cohesiveness in classroom, and measure the relationship of teachers’ emotional social intelligence with the students’ cohesiveness in classroom learning environment. Research questions were formulated. Population of the study was teachers and students (8775) of all universities (29) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The sample of the study was taken from nine (9) universities’ teachers and students (900) through simple random and purposive sampling techniques. Questionnaires and interview were used as research instruments to collect data from the concerned participants and informants. Descriptive and inferential statistics were employed for the analysis of the data. It was found that there is a significant correlation between social emotional intelligence of teachers and students’ cohesiveness in classroom learning environment. It is recommended that research studies should be conducted at different level with different variables relating to emotional social intelligence.

    Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Social Intelligence, Learning, Learning Environment, Classroom Learning Environment
    (1) Fazle Khaliq
    PhD Scholar (Education), Department of Education, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan,Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Amir Zaman
    Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP,Pakistan
    (3) Abdul Ghafar
    Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP,Pakistan