Narcissism, life satisfaction, and harmony: The mediating role of self-esteem and self-compassion
Yazarlar (3)
Doç. Dr. İbrahim DEMİRCİ Sinop Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Halil Ekşi Marmara Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Füsun Ekşi İstanbul Medeniyet Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Açık Erişim Özgün Makale (SCOPUS dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Eurasian Journal of Educational Research
Dergi ISSN 1302-597X Dergi Bilgileri (2019)
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler Journals Indexed in Eric
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 11-2019
Kabul Tarihi – Yayınlanma Tarihi 04-12-2019
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 2019 / 84 / 159–178 DOI 10.14689/ejer.2019.84.8
Makale Linki http://ejer.com.tr/public/assets/catalogs/0334042001575119811.pdf
UAK Araştırma Alanları
Rehberlik ve Psikolojik Danışmanlık
Özet
Purpose The present study aims to investigate the relationships between the two distinct faces of narcissism (admiration and rivalry), the two faces of self-perception (self-esteem and self-compassion) and the two faces of one’s evaluation of life (life satisfaction and harmony in life). Research Methods The sample of this study consists of university students (N = 381). In this study, Narcissistic Admiration and Rivalry Questionnaire, Self-compassion Scale, Self-esteem Scale, Satisfaction with Life Scale, Life Harmony in Life Scale was employed as data collection tools. The relationship between variables was investigated using Structural Equation Modeling. Results The structural equation modeling used in this study revealed that self-esteem mediated the relationship between narcissistic admiration, harmony in life, and life satisfaction whereas self-compassionmediated the link between narcissistic rivalry, harmony in life, and life satisfaction. Implications for Research and Practice Based on the results of this research, it is suggested that additional empirical and longitudinal studies should be conducted. as In this context, individual and group counseling practices aimed at developing self-compassion and self-esteem, increasing life harmony and life satisfaction can be organized. Conclusion In light of the results obtained in this study, we argue that high levels of narcissistic admiration accompanied by self-esteem may lead to increased harmony in life and life satisfaction. As narcissistic rivalry increases, self-compassion, harmony in life, and life satisfaction decrease. Lower self-compassion may explain the tendency of people higher in narcissistic …
Anahtar Kelimeler
Harmony in life | Life satisfaction | Narcissistic admiration and rivalry | Positive psychology | Self-compassion | Selfesteem
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Web of Science 15
Scopus 17
Google Scholar 41
Narcissism, life satisfaction, and harmony: The mediating role of self-esteem and self-compassion