Social Interest and Future-Time Orientation in Romantic Relationships

Abstract

This study investigates social interest and future time orientation in romantic relationships. The study was conducted among 239 students from the Ondokuz Mayis University in Turkey. Personal Information Form, Adlerian Social Interest Scale-Romantic Relationship Form and Future Time Orientation on Romantic Relationships Scale were employed in the collection of data. Simple linear regression was used for data analysis. Data analysis results reveal social interest in romantic relationships is a significant predictor of future-time orientation. Suggestions are made for further studies in the light of these findings.