TY - JOUR AU - Mardanpour, Mahsa AU - Makvandi, Behnam PY - 2016/04/30 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - The Relationship between Emotional Intelligence and Job Satisfaction in the Staff of Insurance Companies in Ahwaz, Iran JF - International Research Journal of Pharmaceutical and Applied Sciences JA - irjpas VL - 6 IS - 2 SE - Original Articles DO - UR - https://scienztech.org/index.php/irjpas/article/view/1119 SP - 21-28 AB - ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between emotional intelligence and job satisfactionamong the staff of insurance companies in Ahwaz. The research population consisted of all the staff of insurancecompanies in Ahwaz (15 companies and about 150 employees), 2014. The sample consisted of 108 employees ofinsurance companies in Ahwaz. Simple random sampling was used to select them. The measuring devices includedMinnesota Job Satisfaction Questionnaire (MSQ) and Schutte Emotional Intelligence Scale (EIS). The study wasdescriptive and correlational. Pearson correlation coefficient showed that there was a correlation between emotional intelligence and job satisfaction of the staff of insurance companies. The level of significance in this researchwas α=0.001. ER -