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            Table: Methods Used and Findings of the Studies in the Review (n=23)


            No     Author, Year      Study population &         Study         EI Scale used           Outcome             Association/Correlation/Influence
                    & Country            Sample size            design                             measurement

            Studies focused on nursing undergraduates – No association

            1    Cheshire et al.,   1st and 2nd semester     Descriptive    Mayer–Salovey–       GPA in 2 courses for   EI score showed no significant correlation with

                 2015 (USA)         nursing undergraduates   causal         Caruso Emotional     and final clinical   either overall academic performance or clinical
                                    n=96 (71 females)        comparative    Intelligence Test    evaluations          evaluations (p>0.05)

            2    Suliman, 2010      Nursing undergraduates   Cross-         Bar-On emotional     GPA of all years     EI score showed no significant correlation with
                 (Saudi Arabia)     in all years             sectional      quotient inventory                        overall academic performance (p>0.05)

                                    n=98 (all females)

            3    Por et al., 2011   1st year nursing         Prospective    Schutte Self-Report   Mean GPA of five    EI score and overall academic performance
                 (UK)               undergraduates, n=130    correlational    Emotional          modules in year 1    were not correlated (p>0.05).

                                    (117 females)                           Intelligence Test
            4    Roso-Bas et al.,   3  year nursing          Cross-         Trait Meta-Mood      Ratio of number of   EI score overall academic performance showed
                                     rd
                                                                                                 academic subjects
                 2016 (Spain)       undergraduates n=114     sectional      Scale                                     no significant correlation (p>0.05)
                                                                                                 passed to number of
                                                                                                 subjects registered
                                                                                                 last year for year

            Studies focused on dental undergraduates – Positive association

            1    Kumar et al.,      Final year dental        Retrospective   Emotional Quotient   Low and high        EI score showed a positive correlation with
                                                                                                                                             2
                 2016 (India)       undergraduates (just     correlational                       performance of final   academic performance (R =0.42, p<0.05)
                                                                            Self-Assessment
                                    passed out from the                                          year results
                                                                            Checklist
                                    universities) n=200 (131
                                    females)

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