Hubungan Antara Trait Personaliti Kehematan, Keterbukaan, Ekstraversidan Kesetujuan Dengan Kecerdasan Emosi Dalam Kalangan Pemimpin Pendidik Sekolah Berprestasi Tinggi (SBT)

Abstract

The main objective of this cross-sectional study is to determine inter relationship of emotional intelligence and personality trait (Conscientiousness, Openness to experiences, Extraversion, Agreeableness) among school educator leaders in High Performance Schools (SBT). Two sets of questionnaire to measure emotional intelligence and personality trait were administered to 306 (89%) subjects who were selected by stratified random sampling in 15 SBT schools in Malaysia. Data were analyzed through inferential statistics such as correlation. The finding by the bivariate analysis using the Pearson correlation method indicates that the personality trait such as Conscientiousness (r=.552, p