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Online Dating

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Online Dating: Changing Intimacy One Swipe at a Time?

Sociology, Computer Science

A historical review of dating services in the USA is included and how online dating has been received in various global markets is discussed. Expand

The Online Dating Market: Theoretical and Methodological Considerations

The internet and the social web have cemented their position as an integral part of our everyday lives. While no longer unusual for many purposes, such as acquiring information, communicating, or … Expand

Love on the Run: An Analysis of User Behaviour in Online Dating

Sociology, Computer Science

A critical analysis of the behavior of people who use online dating is presented, including how a user searches for a potential date online and what attributes interests him in clicking on the potential date's profile. Expand

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Twenty Years of Online Dating: Current Psychology and Future Prospects

Psychology

There are distinct advantages to online dating, including: ease of access, ease of use, and trust. Expand

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VR Online Dating: The New Safe Sex

Computer Science, Sociology

This editorial explores the VR online dating world of today and tomorrow, in which virtual reality (VR) is expected to play a key role and psychological basis for needing to meet people in person is discussed. Expand

The Globalized Online Dating Culture: Reframing the Dating Process through Online Dating

The use of online dating websites and applications is becoming an increasingly accepted way to meet a potential partner. Dating is known to be an ambiguous and contradictory process, highly … Expand

Homophily Attractiveness for Women in Online Dating in Taiwan

Online dating is a significant and worldwide social phenomenon. Whilst research in western countries has provided valuable insights on how users perceive each another when viewing their profiles, … Expand

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An Empirical Study on Online Social Networks Sites Usage: Online Dating Sites Perspective

Dating through Internet is providing incredibly useful features. When singles are looking for partners, internet can provide effective and more enjoyable alternatives at a low searching cost. It also … Expand

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Taking it to the next level: The negligible role of trust when online dating goes offline

Aspirational pursuit of mates in online dating markets

It is shown that competition for mates creates a pronounced hierarchy of desirability that correlates strongly with user demographics and is remarkably consistent across cities, and that strategic behaviors can improve one’s chances of attracting a more desirable mate. Expand

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Who Visits Online Dating Sites? Exploring Some Characteristics of Online Daters

It was found that online dating was unrelated to income and educational level and people low in dating anxiety were more active online daters than people high indating anxiety. Expand

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People are experience goods: Improving online dating with virtual dates

Psychology, Computer Science

The Virtual Date is introduced, offering potential dating partners the opportunity to acquire experiential information by exploring a virtual environment in interactions analogous to real first dates, an online intervention that led to greater liking after offline meetings. Expand

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A Global Shift in the Social Relationships of Networked Individuals: Meeting and Dating Online Comes of Age

This paper reports on an analysis of original data from a cross-national survey in 17 countries of couples and their social relationships. The survey focused on cohabiting couples, who have the … Expand

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Dynamics of Internet Dating

This study examined the world of Internet dating. It explored the motivations of daters, their styles of courtship, and how they negotiated problems of trust and deception. The authors employed … Expand

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Looking for Love in so many Places: Characteristics of Online Daters and Speed Daters

Psychology, Sociology

This study examined the characteristics of individuals who are more likely to engage in speed dating and online dating, and the types of people who are more likely to prefer these forms of dating. … Expand

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The Role Of Linguistic Properties In Online Dating Communication - A Large-Scale Study Of Contact Initiation Messages

Linguistics

The purpose of this study is to hypothesize on which linguistic properties of a message in computer-mediated communication may signal various qualities of its sender, to predict how those properties determine a target’s decision of whether to respond or to ignore an initial message. Expand

Internet Initiated Relationships: Associations Between Age and Involvement in Online Dating

J. Comput. Mediat. Commun.

Results suggest that involvement in online dating may increase rather than decrease with age and that older adults may turn to online dating in part as a response to diminishing satisfaction with and use of more conventional ways of establishing romances. Expand

More Options Lead to More Searching and Worse Choices in Finding Partners for Romantic Relationships Online: An Experimental Study

Psychology

It is argued that more search options lead to less selective processing by reducing users' cognitive resources, distracting them with irrelevant information, and reducing their ability to screen out inferior options. Expand

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The impact of emotionality and self-disclosure on online dating versus traditional dating

Psychology, Sociology
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Online Dating

This monograph concludes that online dating has significant benefits: increased opportunities to meet potential partners, minimally threatening contexts for initiating relationships, and the possibility of “omitting from the dating pool people who are likely to be poor relationship partners in gen. Expand

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