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Table 1 Analysis of general data of nursing students and their influence (= 310)

From: Influence of emotional intelligence on the clinical ability of nursing interns: a structural equation model

Variable

n (%)

Emotional intelligence

Clinical ability

Mean (SD)

T/X2/F

P

Mean (SD)

T/X2/F

P

educational system

Junior college

150(48.4)

124.73(14.18)

5.10

0.61

95.16(16.91)

5.80

0.02

Undergraduate

160 (51.6)

125.58(15.71)

100.48(21.48)

School type

public school

103 (33.2)

127.14(14.32)

1.34

0.04

100.32(20.95)

1.45

0.23

private school

207 (66.8)

120.11(18.39)

97.50(20.68)

Family economy

above average

51 (16.5)

120.54(18.28)

5.92

0.02

98.57(21.18)

0.07

0.79

below averages

259 (83.5)

126.08(14.09)

97.77(19.26)

EI previous knowledge

Yes

224 (72.3)

121.00(19.51)

9.50

0.00

97.83(17.57)

0.01

0.92

No

86 (27.7)

126.78(12.50)

98.08(24.08)

  1. *P < 0.05, the difference was statistically significant