The Effect of Social Capital on Client’s Relationship Satisfaction

Abstract

The purpose of the current study is to measure the effect of social capital on client’s relationship satisfaction. In addition, it aims to determine the effect of cognitive, relational and structural social capital on client’s relationship satisfaction. To this end, a survey was conducted on 364 clients in Düzce. With the SPSS analysis program, “Independent Sample t-Test”, “One Way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)”, “Pearson Correlation Analysis” and “Regression Analysis” methods were used. As a result of the analysis, a positive correlation was determined between cognitive, relational and structural social capital levels, intention to become a client again and relationship satisfaction. In addition, it was determined that the social capital levels and relationship satisfaction levels of the participants varied depending on their demographic and professional characteristics.