Emotional Intelligence, Social Support and General Well-Being of Working and Non-Working Muslim Women

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to identify and compare the emotional intelligence, general well-being and social support of working and non-working Muslim women and to find out the relationship between emotional intelligence, general well-being and social support of Muslim women. Sample of the study comprised of 80 females subjects divided into two groups. One group was consisted of 40 working females from teaching profession and other group was consisted of 40 non-working females i.e., housewives. All subjects were belonged to Muslim religion and were drawn from the city of Varanasi. Data have been analysed by using descriptive analysis, t-test, and coefficient of correlation. Findings indicated that working and non-working Muslim females did not differ on any of the scale i.e., emotional intelligence, general well-being and social-support.