Investigation of relationship satisfaction with narcissistic personality traits in university students

In this study, the relationship between relationship satisfaction and narcissistic personality traits in university students was investigated. Relationship satisfaction and narcissistic personality traits were examined according to the determined variables. The research was designed with the relational screening model. The study group of the research consists of 385 students studying at Istanbul Gelişim University. In this study, the Sociodemographic Form, Relationship Satisfaction Scale and Narcissistic Personality Inventory were applied to the participants who volunteered to participate in the study. SPSS 21 software will be used for data analysis. "Normality Test" was carried out to determine whether the resulting data were normally distributed or not. It was determined that the data were normally distributed and among the "Parametric Tests", "t-test" and "One Way Anova" tests were used. "Frequency" analysis was performed to determine the socio-demographic characteristics of the individuals forming the sample. Correlation analyses were used to examine the hypotheses of the research. In line with the analyses made, the levels of relationship satisfaction, superiority, exhibitionism, authority, claiming rights and self-efficacy differ according to gender. Relationship satisfaction, exhibitionism and superiority levels differ according to the financial situation. It was determined that there was a significant difference in all variables according to parental attitudes. In addition, a negative correlation was found between relationship satisfaction and narcissistic personality traits.