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Psychology

Western Kentucky University

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

2004

Homeschooling; Emotional intelligence;Social skills

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Investigating Emotional Intelligence And Social Skills In Home Schooled Students, Jennifer Howard Adkins Jan 2004

Investigating Emotional Intelligence And Social Skills In Home Schooled Students, Jennifer Howard Adkins

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Jennifer Howard. Adkins April 12, 2004 51 pages Directed by: Dr. William Pfohl, Dr. Antony Norman, and Dr. Reagan Brown Department of Psychology Western Kentucky University In the United States today there are approximately 1.5 million students being home schooled. With this ever growing number, it is important to examine this unique population in order to determine the effects this alternative form of education will have on these students, not just academically, but in other areas as well. The purpose of this study is to examine the concepts of emotional intelligence and social skills in home schooled students. One hundred …