The Relationship Between Object Relations and Relationship Satisfaction, Marital Adjustment, and Sexual Satisfaction: The Mediating Role of Narcissistic and Borderline Personality Traits

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Název: The Relationship Between Object Relations and Relationship Satisfaction, Marital Adjustment, and Sexual Satisfaction: The Mediating Role of Narcissistic and Borderline Personality Traits
Autoři: Sait Kahraman, Emel Aner Aktan
Zdroj: Volume: 21, Issue: 3189-203
OPUS Toplum Araştırmaları Dergisi
OPUS Journal of Society Research
Informace o vydavateli: OPUS - Uluslararasi Toplum Arastirmalari Dergisi, 2024.
Rok vydání: 2024
Témata: Aile Sosyolojisi, Sociology of Family and Relationships, Psychological Methodology, Design and Analysis, Psikolojik Metodoloji, Tasarım ve Analiz, Uygulamalı ve Gelişimsel Psikoloji (Diğer), Aile ve İlişkiler Sosyolojisi, 16. Peace & justice, Nesne ilişkileri, İlişki Doyumu, Evlilik Uyumu, Cinsel Doyum, Narsisistik Kişilik, Borderline Kişilik, Applied and Developmental Psychology (Other), Sosyoloji (Diğer), 5. Gender equality, Family Sociology, Sociology (Other), Borderline Personality, Object Relations, Relationship Satisfaction, Marital Harmony, Sexual Satisfaction, Narcissistic Personality
Popis: The aim of this study was to elucidate the psychological dynamics of marital relationships, which are among the most significant structures of society. The purpose of research was to examine the mediating roles of borderline and narcissistic personality traits in the relationship between object relations and marital adjustment, relationship satisfaction, and sexual satisfaction. The study group consisted of adult individuals aged 18 and older. Of the total 809 participants, 407 (50.3%) are female and 402 (49.7%) are male, all of whom are married. 320 participants are in the 18-30 age range, 318 are in the 31-45 age range, and 171 are 45 years old and above. Marriage Adjustment Scale, Relationship Satisfaction Scale (RSS), Golombok-Rust Sexual Satisfaction Scale (GRSS) Female-Male Form, Bell Object Relations and Reality Testing Inventory (BORRTI), Borderline Personality Inventory, and Narcissistic Personality Inventory were used as data collection instruments in the study. The data were analyzed using SPSS 27 program. Pearson Correlation Test and Process Macro 4.2 analysis methods were used. According to the research findings, a negative relationship was found between object relations and relationship satisfaction, marital adjustment, and sexual satisfaction. A positive relationship was identified between object relations and borderline and narcissistic personality traits. Furthermore, negative relationships were found between borderline and narcissistic personality traits and marital adjustment, sexual satisfaction, and relationship satisfaction. Finally, the mediation analyses conducted within the framework of the main purpose of the research, determined that object relations significantly predicted relationship satisfaction, sexual satisfaction, and marital adjustment, borderline and narcissistic personality traits partially mediated this relationship. Thus, the proposed model was supported.
Druh dokumentu: Article
Popis souboru: application/pdf
ISSN: 2791-9862
DOI: 10.26466/opusjsr.1472521
Přístupová URL adresa: https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/opusjsr/issue/84790/1472521
Přístupové číslo: edsair.doi.dedup.....a75a1883a1c8a9fa2302bcbe2bada2b5
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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Abstrakt:The aim of this study was to elucidate the psychological dynamics of marital relationships, which are among the most significant structures of society. The purpose of research was to examine the mediating roles of borderline and narcissistic personality traits in the relationship between object relations and marital adjustment, relationship satisfaction, and sexual satisfaction. The study group consisted of adult individuals aged 18 and older. Of the total 809 participants, 407 (50.3%) are female and 402 (49.7%) are male, all of whom are married. 320 participants are in the 18-30 age range, 318 are in the 31-45 age range, and 171 are 45 years old and above. Marriage Adjustment Scale, Relationship Satisfaction Scale (RSS), Golombok-Rust Sexual Satisfaction Scale (GRSS) Female-Male Form, Bell Object Relations and Reality Testing Inventory (BORRTI), Borderline Personality Inventory, and Narcissistic Personality Inventory were used as data collection instruments in the study. The data were analyzed using SPSS 27 program. Pearson Correlation Test and Process Macro 4.2 analysis methods were used. According to the research findings, a negative relationship was found between object relations and relationship satisfaction, marital adjustment, and sexual satisfaction. A positive relationship was identified between object relations and borderline and narcissistic personality traits. Furthermore, negative relationships were found between borderline and narcissistic personality traits and marital adjustment, sexual satisfaction, and relationship satisfaction. Finally, the mediation analyses conducted within the framework of the main purpose of the research, determined that object relations significantly predicted relationship satisfaction, sexual satisfaction, and marital adjustment, borderline and narcissistic personality traits partially mediated this relationship. Thus, the proposed model was supported.
ISSN:27919862
DOI:10.26466/opusjsr.1472521