The Influence of Adolescents' Emotional Intelligence and Interpersonal Stress Coping on Loneliness

The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of adolescents’ emotional intelligence and interpersonal stress coping on loneliness in path model using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). The subjects were 220 adolescents who were students at middle schools or high schools in Daegu and Gyeongbuk Province. Questionnaires, which required self-reporting by the adolescents, were used to investigate emotional intelligence, interpersonal stress coping, and loneliness.BR The collected data were analyzed by Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), Bootstrapping, Pearson Correlation, AMOS 10.0, and SPSS 21.0. The results of this study were as follows.BR First, adolescents