Macias Fernandez, Antonio JoseGutierrez-Castaneda, CarlosCarmona Gonzalez, Francisco JesusCrespillo Vilchez, Daniel2023-02-122023-02-122016-05-010212-6567http://hdl.handle.net/10668/18700To examine the relationship between "Quality of Professional Life" and "Perceived Emotional Intelligence" and the relationship of both of these with the level of achievement of occupational objectives in the Costa del Sol Primary Health Care District. Multicentre descriptive cross-sectional observational study. The Costa del Sol Primary Health Care District in the province of Málaga. Sample of Employees of all categories in fixed and contracted employment in the Management Units of the Costa del Sol District. (N=303). Respondents 247 (81.5%) The data collected was that of the percentage of achievement of objectives in 2010 and the socio-demographic data of the participants, using ad hoc designed self-report questionnaires. The TMMS -24 questionnaire was used to measure the "Perceived Emotional Intelligence", with the following dimensions: Perception, comprehension, and emotional control, and the CVP-35 measuring: management support, work demands, and intrinsic motivation. Significant correlationas were observed between Quality of Professional Life and Emotional Intelligence in the Regulation (p The perceived quality of professional life is related to perception and regulation dimensions of Emotional Intelligence. Knowledge of emotion management methods should be promoted by management organisations for all employees.esAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internacionalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Emotional IntelligenceJob satisfactionOrganizational objectivesPerformance appraisalSatisfactionAchievementCross-Sectional StudiesEmotional IntelligenceFemaleGoalsHumansMalePrimary Health CareQuality of LifeSelf ReportSpainresearch articleopen access10.1016/j.aprim.2015.06.0071578-1275https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aprim.2015.06.007376818900006