The relationship between university students' spouse choice attitudes and self-perception and perfectionism

In this study, it is aimed to examine the relationship between university students' mate choice attitudes, self-perception and perfectionism, and to contribute to the literature on couple relations by revealing the variables related to mate choice. In addition, examining the relationship of demographic variables with mate choice attitudes, self-perception and perfectionism level is another aim. The research was designed with the relational screening model. The universe of the research consists of university students. According to Higher Education Institution data, there are 4,538,926 undergraduate students in our country. According to the 95% confidence level, the sample was determined as 385 people. SPSS 21 package program was used for data analysis. In order to determine whether the data is normally distributed or not, the "Normality Test" was carried out and it was determined that the data were normally distributed. Among the parametric tests, Pearson Correlation test, t-test and One Way ANOVA test were used for comparison analyses. In addition, multiple linear regression was used to examine the variables predicting romance and mate choice. In this study, it was determined that there were differences in scale scores according to gender, age, academic year, income status, parental attitude, parental education level, romantic relationship status and longest relationship duration. In the negative direction between Coexistence and opposite poles and self-perception; positive direction between idealization and self-perception; positive direction between full confidence and self-perception and self-directed perfectionism; between idealization and self-perception and perfectionism towards others; There is a low negative correlation between polar opposites and perfectionism towards others. There is a low positive correlation between coexistence, one and only truth, love enough, opposite poles, total trust and total rest, and perfectionism determined by others. It has been determined that perfectionism determined by others has a positive and significant effect on romance and mate choice.