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Personal &laquo ; ; ; secret ingredients&raquo ; ; ; that predict satisfaction in romantic relationships

Both theory and previous research suggested a link between emotional intelligence, self-esteem and success in interpersonal relationships. Romantic relationships should also benefit from mentioned personal characteristics. The aim of the present study was to examine the associations between emotional intelligence, self-esteem, Stenberg’ s components of love, duration of the romantic relationship and perceived satisfaction with it. Participants were 294 students from the University of Zagreb. The results of multiple regression analysis showed that predictors accounted for 38% of variance in romantic relationship satisfaction. Intimacy emerged as the best predictor.

emotional intelligence; relationship satisfaction; self-esteem; intimacy

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