Social intelligence, emotion regulation, psychological reactance and mental health problems in athletes

dc.contributor.authorHira Iqbal
dc.date.accessioned2026-01-20T23:50:26Z
dc.date.available2026-01-20T23:50:26Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.description.abstractThe aim of the study was to investigate the relationship among social intelligence, emotion regulation, psychological reactance and mental health problems in athletes. For this purpose, an indigenous scale was developed for psychological reactance. The scale development consisted of item generation in which 30 items were generated and finalized. For the expert validation, six of the experts validated the items and pilot study was carried out on 10 participants. The current study consisted of 150 male and 150 female athletes with the age range of 18-35 with M= 22.33 and SD= 3.81. The participants were given indigenously developed Psychological Reactance Scale, Social Intelligence Scale, Emotion regulation Scale and Depression Anxiety Stress Scale. The findings of the current study showed single factor for Psychological Reactance Scale. Furthermore, Social intelligence has significant positive relationship with Emotional regulation scale while Emotional regulation is significant and negatively correlated with mental health problem. Social intelligence has significant negative relationship with psychological scale and Psychological Reactance is significant and positively correlated with mental health problem. Also, Social intelligence and emotional regulation are negative predictors of mental health problems in university athletes and Social intelligence and psychological reactance are positive predictors of mental health problems in athletes. In demographics education, occupation and residence were correlated with mental health problems.
dc.identifier.urihttps://escholar.umt.edu.pk/handle/123456789/18343
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherUMT Lahore
dc.titleSocial intelligence, emotion regulation, psychological reactance and mental health problems in athletes
dc.typeThesis
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