چکیده (انگلیسی):

The present study was done to explore the relationship between self-esteem and emotional intelligence among
Pakistani university students. Study was conducted with a sample size (N=250) including both boys and girls. Sample
was drawn from Rawalpindi and Islamabad universities of Pakistan. Sample was collected by using convenient
sampling technique. Rosen berg self-esteem scale was used to measure self-esteem among university students
and emotional intelligence was measured by using emotional intelligence scale by Wong and Law. Pearson Product
moment of Coefficient of correlation was used in order to find out relationship of emotional intelligence with selfesteem
among Pakistani university students. Independent t-test was use to access gender difference in self-esteem
and emotional intelligence. Results of our study proved that there exist positive relationship between self-esteem
and emotional intelligence among Pakistani university students and it was found that females are more emotionally
intelligent as compared to males but there does not exist any statistically significant gender difference in self-esteem
among university students.