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Emotional and social intelligence

Assessing Emotions Scale / Schutte Self-Report Emotional Intelligence Test.

AES / SSEIT (SREIT)

What it measures
Self-report EI mapped to the Salovey-Mayer (1990) model - perception of emotion, managing own emotions, managing others' emotions, utilizing emotions (commonly a total score)
Length and format
33 items. 5-pt Likert (strongly disagree - strongly agree) (self-report questionnaire)
Language versions
Many languages (ES, FR, DE, IT, PT, ZH, AR, RU, Persian, Turkish, etc.); one of the most-translated EI self-reports
Normative data
No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.
Licence
open with attribution

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Reference
Schutte, N. S., et al. (1998). Development and validation of a measure of emotional intelligence. Personality and Individual Differences, 25(2), 167-177. https://www.eiconsortium.org/measures/sreis.html

https://www.eiconsortium.org/measures/sreis.html

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