Razumijevanje emocija kao zaštitni čimbenik mentalnog zdravlja

master's thesis

• Title (english): Understanding emotions as a protective factor of mental health
• Author: Tena Benić
• Mentor: Marijana Kletečki Radović (mentor)
• Committee member: Marijana Kletečki Radović (predsjednik povjerenstva)
• Committee member: Olja Družić Ljubotina (član povjerenstva)
• Committee member: Linda Rajhvajn Bulat (član povjerenstva)
• Granter: University of Zagreb; Faculty of Law; (Social Work Studies); Zagreb
• Defense date and country: 2018-09-06, Croatia
• Scientific / art field, discipline and subdiscipline: SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social Activities; Specific Areas of Social Work

Abstract

Ovaj rad ima za cilj dovesti u korelaciju pojam emocionalne inteligencije i mentalnog zdravlja pomoću analize relevantnih istraživanja i literature na tu temu. Rad ima za svrhu objašnjavanje kako razumijevanje emocija, kao sastavni dio konstrukta emocionalne inteligencije, ali i sama emocionalna inteligencija kao skup sposobnosti, može predstavljati zaštitni čimbenik mentalnom zdravlju osoba. Unutar rada objašnjen je koncept emocionalne inteligencije te modeli i načini mjerenja iste. Također, poseban naglasak stavljen je na koncept mentalnog zdravlja i njegove bitne sastavnice, a to su promocija i prevencija mentalnog zdravlja. Zatim slijedi pregled relevantnih istraživanja u kojima se ispitivala povezanost između emocionalne inteligencije i mentalnog zdravlja, kao i njihovih sastavnica. U više istraživanja potvrđena je pozitivna povezanost između emocionalne inteligencije i mentalnog zdravlja, ali i prediktivna vrijednost emocionalne inteligencije kao zaštitnog čimbenika mentalnog zdravlja. Upravo takvi nalazi otvaraju mogućnost za planiranje budućih istraživanja, kao i stvaranje raznih preventivnih programa unutar struke socijalnog rada, koji su usmjereni prevenciji mentalnog zdravlja pojedinca.

Abstract (english)

The aim of this paper is to correlate the concept of emotional intelligence and mental health through the analysis of relevant research and literature on this subject. The paper has the purpose of explaining how understanding emotions, as an integral part of the construct of emotional intelligence, as well as emotional intelligence itself as a set of abilities, can be a protective factor for mental health of persons. Within the work, the concept of emotional intelligence is explained, as well as models and methods of measuring it. Special emphasis has also been placed on the concept of mental health and its essential components, namely the promotion and prevention of mental health. Furthermore, an overview of relevant researches examining the relationship between emotional intelligence and mental health, as well as their constituents, is followed. In several studies, a positive correlation between emotional intelligence and mental health has been confirmed, as well as the predictive value of emotional intelligence as a protective mental health factor. Such findings open up the possibility of planning future research, as well as creating various preventive programs within the profession of social work aimed at the prevention of mental health of the individual.

• Keywords: Ključne riječi: mentalno zdravlje; emocionalna inteligencija; emocije; zaštitni čimbenici.
• Keywords (english): Key words: mental health; emotional intelligence; emotions; protective factors.
• Language: croatian
• URN:NBN: urn:nbn:hr:199:467424
• Study programme: Title: Social Work; Study programme type: university; Study level: graduate; Academic / professional title: magistar/magistra socijalnog rada (magistar/magistra socijalnog rada)
• Type of resource: Text
• File origin: Born digital
• Access conditions: Closed access
• Created on: 2018-10-26 11:38:58