Emotional intelligence can be defined as the ability to recognize, identify, interpret and manage our own emotions, and the emotions of others. Several tests have been developed to measure emotional intelligence or emotional intelligence quotient (EQ) in a manner similar to intelligence quotient (IQ). Examples of such tests are:

-BarOn Emotional Quotient Inventory
-Emotional & Social Competence Inventory
-Genos Emotional Intelligence Inventory
-Group Emotional Competency Inventory
-Mayer-Salovey-Caruso EI Test (MSCEIT)
-Schutte Self Report EI Test
-Trait Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire (TEIQue)
-Work Group Emotional Intelligence Profile
-Wong’s Emotional Intelligence Scale