Physical activity and emotional intelligence among undergraduate students: a correlational study.
Jorge Acebes-SánchezIgnacio Diez-VegaSara Esteban-GonzaloGabriel Rodriguez-RomoPublished in: BMC public health (2019)
Undergraduate students with higher levels of LTPA showed a better score on EI, specifically in emotional attention and emotional repair. However, these associations and the predictive power of LTPA regarding emotional attention and emotional repair were weak. Men engaged in more LTPA and occupational PA and had higher emotional clarity and emotional repair than women. However, women had higher emotional attention.