Factor Analysis Emotional IntelligenceDescriptive Statistics

Mean Std. Deviation Analysis N

Experience in this Hotel 2.94 1.537 511

Total Experience in Hotel Industry 3.79 1.321 511

I have a good sense of why I have certain feelings most of the time. 3.34 1.131 511

I have good understanding of my own emotions 3.57 1.109 511

I really understand what I feel 3.77 1.024 511

I always know whether or not I am happy. 3.74 1.044 511

I always know my friends emotions from their behavior. 3.41 1.153 511

I am a good observer of others emotions 3.29 1.229 511

I am sensitive to the feelings and emotions of others 3.91 .957 511

I have good understanding of the emotions of people around me. 3.33 1.121 511

I always set goals for myself and then try my best to achieve them. 3.79 1.038 511

I always tell myself I am a competent person. 3.86 .940 511

I am a self-motivating person. 3.97 .948 511

I would always encourage myself to try my best. 4.01 .999 511

I am able to control my temper so that I can handle difficulties rationally. 3.45 1.154 511

I am quite capable of controlling my own emotions. 3.44 1.155 511

I can always calm down quickly when I am very angry. 3.31 1.200 511

I have good control of my own emotions. 3.66 1.060 511

KMO and Bartlett's Test

Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin Measure of Sampling Adequacy. .906

Bartlett's Test of Sphericity

Approx. Chi-Square 4772.278

df 153

Sig. .000

The sample size is adequate to perform Factor Analysis based on correlation matrix. (KMO=0.906)

The correlation matrix in not an identity matrix (P=0.000 i.e. < 0.001).

Communalities

Initial Extraction

Experience in this Hotel 1.000 .866

Total Experience in Hotel Industry 1.000 .864

I have a good sense of why I have certain feelings most of the time. 1.000 .712

I have good understanding of my own emotions 1.000 .757

I really understand what I feel 1.000 .613

I always know whether or not I am happy. 1.000 .621

I always know my friends emotions from their behavior. 1.000 .651

I am a good observer of others emotions 1.000 .557

I am sensitive to the feelings and emotions of others 1.000 .352

I have good understanding of the emotions of people around me. 1.000 .521

I always set goals for myself and then try my best to achieve them. 1.000 .554

I always tell myself I am a competent person. 1.000 .763

I am a self-motivating person. 1.000 .750

I would always encourage myself to try my best. 1.000 .637

I am able to control my temper so that I can handle difficulties rationally. 1.000 .640

I am quite capable of controlling my own emotions. 1.000 .660

I can always calm down quickly when I am very angry. 1.000 .640

I have good control of my own emotions. 1.000 .638

Extraction Method: Principal Component Analysis.

Total Variance Explained

Component Initial Eigenvalues Extraction Sums of Squared Loadings Rotation Sums of Squared Loadings

Total % of Variance Cumulative % Total % of Variance Cumulative % Total % of Variance Cumulative %

1 7.466 41.480 41.480 7.466 41.480 41.480 4.267 23.704 23.704

2 1.771 9.841 51.321 1.771 9.841 51.321 3.019 16.769 40.473

3 1.371 7.615 58.936 1.371 7.615 58.936 2.716 15.090 55.563

4 1.187 6.595 65.531 1.187 6.595 65.531 1.794 9.968 65.531

5 .838 4.656 70.187

6 .768 4.266 74.453

7 .586 3.257 77.710

8 .521 2.894 80.604

9 .472 2.620 83.224

10 .452 2.511 85.735

11 .433 2.407 88.142

12 .412 2.287 90.429

13 .367 2.038 92.467

14 .350 1.946 94.413

15 .328 1.822 96.235

16 .249 1.384 97.619

17 .244 1.356 98.975

18 .184 1.025 100.000

Extraction Method: Principal Component Analysis.

Component Matrixa

Component

1 2 3 4

Experience in this Hotel .914

Total Experience in Hotel Industry .911

I have a good sense of why I have certain feelings most of the time. .764

I have good understanding of my own emotions .766

I really understand what I feel .712

I always know whether or not I am happy. .725

I always know my friends emotions from their behavior. .733

I am a good observer of others emotions .683

I am sensitive to the feelings and emotions of others .490

I have good understanding of the emotions of people around me. .685

I always set goals for myself and then try my best to achieve them. .677

I always tell myself I am a competent person. .654 -.563

I am a self-motivating person. .651 -.536

I would always encourage myself to try my best. .723

I am able to control my temper so that I can handle difficulties rationally. .663 .405

I am quite capable of controlling my own emotions. .660 .414

I can always calm down quickly when I am very angry. .555 .460

I have good control of my own emotions. .707

Extraction Method: Principal Component Analysis.

a. 4 components extracted.

Rotated Component Matrixa

Component

1 2 3 4

Experience in this Hotel .929

Total Experience in Hotel Industry .927

I have a good sense of why I have certain feelings most of the time. .781

I have good understanding of my own emotions .827

I really understand what I feel .712

I always know whether or not I am happy. .721

I always know my friends emotions from their behavior. .730

I am a good observer of others emotions .650

I am sensitive to the feelings and emotions of others .418

I have good understanding of the emotions of people around me. .526 .467

I always set goals for myself and then try my best to achieve them. .589

I always tell myself I am a competent person. .825

I am a self-motivating person. .809

I would always encourage myself to try my best. .408 .618

I am able to control my temper so that I can handle difficulties rationally. .724

I am quite capable of controlling my own emotions. .748

I can always calm down quickly when I am very angry. .781

I have good control of my own emotions. .677

Extraction Method: Principal Component Analysis.

Rotation Method: Varimax with Kaiser Normalization.

a. Rotation converged in 6 iterations.

There are 4 significant dimensions (factors / components) of EI.

The dimensions are to be interpreted in terms of the contents of statements under each factor (component).