README-BIBLIOTECA GENERAL INFORMATION ........................... 1. Dataset title: Dataset_PSMU_EI_gender 2. Authors: Arrivillaga, Christiane; Rey, Lourdes; Extremera, Natalio 3. Author contact information: Lourdes Rey; lrey@uma.es METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION ................................. 1. Description of the methods for collection/generation of data: Adolescents participated voluntarily and anonymously (prior consent from educational centres and legal tutors) filling out a pencil-and-paper some questionnaires. - Bibliographic citation of the article from which these research data have been generated: Arrivillaga, C., Rey, L., & Extremera, N. (2022). Uso problemático de redes sociales e inteligencia emocional en adolescentes: análisis de las diferencias por género. European Journal of Education and Psychology, 15(1), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.32457/ejep.v15i1.1748 2. Data processing methods - Data was obtained through quantitative analysis. 3. Software or instruments needed to interpret the data: SPSS version 23 or open access programs that read .csv files such as Jasp or Jamovi. 4. Standards and calibration information, if appropriate: Not applicable. 5. Environmental or experimental conditions: Classroom conditions in schools. FILE OVERVIEW ---------------------- The dataset is distributed in one single file in .csv format. This provides information on: -Random number assigned to the participant -Sociodemographic variables: Sex, age, and nationality -Participants' response to each item in each questionnaire DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION: ------------------------------------------- 1. Name File: Dataset_PSMU_EI_gender 1.1. Variables list: Value labels: BSMAS Variable name: Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale Description: Spanish version of the Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale (BSMAS; Andreassen, Pallesen & Griffiths, 2017) Units of measure or value labels: 5-point Likert ranging from 1 to 5. Each value in the range is specified in the database. Value labels: IE Variable name: Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale Description: Spanish version of the Wong & Law Emotional Intelligence Scale (WLEIS: Extremera et al., 2019) Units of measure or value labels: 7-point Likert ranging from 1 to 7. Each value in the range is specified in the database. 1.2. Codes or symbols: - The meaning of each code used in each sociodemographic variable is specified in the dataset. 1.3. Special formats or abbreviations used: - In each case, the abbreviation used is specified by the label of each variable.