Relationship between marriage satisfaction sociotropy-autonomy personality traits and problem solving skills

Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between sociotropy-autonomy personality traits and problem solving skills of married couples. In this way, it is aimed to develop effective interventions to problems in the family institution, which is the smallest building block of society, by examining the personality traits and problem solving skills in marriage which affect the satisfaction of marriage. Method: This research www.docs.google.com a total of 400 individuals, with a total of 18 years of age and over, with a total of 269 women and 131 men, were married. The study was started with the 'Informed Voluntary Form', then the 'Sociodemographic Features and Data Form', 'Marital Adjustment Scale', 'Sociotropy-autonomy Scale' and 'Marital Problem Solving Scale' and 'Beck Depression Scale' respectively. In the study, the hypothesis of normality was first tested. The Kolmogorov-Smirnov test and the height and height values of the data were analyzed in the normality Test. As a result of the analyses, it was observed that the distribution of the total scores was not normal and nonparametric tests were preferred. In the study, the difference between the two groups was examined, Mann Whitney U, and Spearman's Rho correlation analysis was applied to examine the relationship between the variables. SPSS for analysis of data.22 (statistical package for social science) package program was used. Results: In this study, 269 (%67.3) of the participants were female and 131 (%32.8) were male. 106 (%26.5) of high school graduates and at the lower level, 294 (%73.5) of university graduates and above. The income status of 116 (%29) is good and has a middle and lower income of 284 (%71). A positive correlation was found between the problem solving skills of the participants in the study and the marital alignment, autonomy, total and personal success subscale. According to this result, as the problem solving skills in marriage increases, the adjustment score in marriage increases. There was no significant relationship between marital harmony and sociotropy-autonomy personality traits. Conclusion: According to the findings of the study, as the problem solving skills of the person increased in marriage, it was observed that adjustment points in marriage were increased, and the importance of problem solving skills of individuals was discovered in marriage life.