Abstract

The current study used a survey model to analyze 306 university students to investigate relationship between life satisfaction, self-esteem and conflict communication. Data were collected from the Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale, the Satisfaction with Life Scale and Conflict Communication Scale. Pearson product-moment correlation coefficients were determined. The results of the study show that self-esteem is positively correlated with confrontation, emotional expression, self-disclosure and life satisfaction. The results also show that life satisfaction is positively correlated with confrontation, emotional expression and self-disclosure.

Key words: Conflıct communıcatıon, self-esteem, and lıfe satısfactıon