The Effect of Emotional Intelligence and Intelligence Spiritual with Student Characters

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the effect of emotional intelligence on students characters, to analyze the influence of spiritual intelligence with student characteristics, analyzing the influence of emotional intelligence and spiritual intelligence on the character of students. This research method is a quantitative study using correlational analysis. The population in this study were students of class VII SMP Negeri 2 Wonosobo Tanggamus. The research sample of 69 students, the sampling technique used was simple random sampling. This research uses data collection techniques using observation, interviews, questionnaires, documentation, literature study. The results of this study indicate that: 1) there is an effect of emotional intelligence on the character of class students with t_count> t_table or 3.268> 1.996; 2) there is an influence of spiritual intelligence on the character of students with t_count> t_table or 3,112> 1,996; and 3) there is an influence of emotional intelligence and spiritual intelligence on the character of students with F_count> F_table or 10.139> 3.14. This indicates that the higher the emotional intelligence and spiritual intelligence, the better the character of the students.