Gender Stereotypes about Emotional Intelligence

What is it about?

This study examines the stereotyped nature of self-report instruments of emotional intelligence and show that findings about emotional intelligence based on self-reports may be biased by gender stereotypes.

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Why is it important?

Emotional Intelligence refers to competences that have proven to be related to relevant aspects in one´s life so understanding its gendered nature and its effects on emotional self-reports is critical.