"Exploring The Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence, Work-Life Balance and Quality of Work Life"

Abstract

This research paper investigates the complex relationship between emotional intelligence, work-life balance, and quality of work-life among the army wives Emotional intelligence, the capacity to comprehend and manage personal and others' emotions, is crucial in navigating the unique challenges faced by army families. This study aims to explore how emotional intelligence impacts the ability of army wives to achieve a work-life balance and how this balance, in turn, affects their overall quality of work-life. By employing both qualitative and quantitative methods, the research examines the influence of emotional intelligence on managing the dual pressures of household responsibilities and external work commitments. The findings reveal that higher emotional intelligence significantly enhances work-life balance, leading to improved quality of work-life among army wives. The study underscores the need for targeted support and training programs to bolster emotional intelligence, thereby fostering resilience and well-being in this demographic.