Do People with Schizophrenia Lack Emotional Intelligence?

Table 3

Bivariate correlations for MSCEIT, BACS, and SFS scores.

	Perceiving emotions	Using emotions	Understanding emotions	Managing emotions	Global EI score	BACS; total 𝑍 score
	(Branch 1)	(Branch 2)	(Branch 3)	(Branch 4)
Schizophrenia Group
BACS total 𝑍 score	−0.06	−0.08	0.52*	0.14	0.26
SFS Withdrawal/social engagement score	−0.09	−0.11	−0.03	0.01	−0.09	−0.09
SFS interpersonal communication score	−0.20	−0.21	0.18	0.03	−0.04	0.48**
SFS independence performance score	−0.08	−0.04	0.44*	0.14	0.16	−0.02
SFS independence competence Score	0.09	0.21	0.31	0.32	0.32	0.07
SFS recreation score	−0.40	−0.43	−0.10	−0.60**	0.54*	−0.14
SFS prosocial score	−0.35	0.05	0.41	0.17	0.05	0.36
SFS occupation/employment score	−0.38	−0.20	0.15	0.18	−0.13	0.25
SFS total score	−0.18	−0.03	0.48*	0.25	0.02	0.28
Control group
BACS Total 𝑍 Score	−0.16	0.12	0.38	0.28	0.17
SFS withdrawal/social engagement score	0.27	0.65**	0.42	0.50*	0.57**	0.15
SFS interpersonal communication score	−0.21	0.34	0.35	0.30	0.23	0.15
SFS independence performance score	−0.26	0.29	0.28	0.14	0.14	−0.11
SFS independence competence score	−0.14	0.21	0.28	0.02	0.06	−0.16
SFS recreation score	0.00	0.27	−0.02	0.18	0.12	−0.07
SFS prosocial score	0.00	0.32	0.28	0.31	0.28	0.34
SFS occupation/employment score	−0.27	−0.02	0.06	−0.04	−0.10	−0.10
SFS total score	0.01	0.53**	0.29	0.50*	0.41	0.18

*Indicates 𝑃<0.05, **indicates 𝑃<0.01.