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  1. Dating Apps and Their Sociodemographic and Psychosocial Correlates: A Systematic Review

    1. Introduction. In the last decade, the popularization of the Internet and the use of the smartphone and the emergence of real-time location-based dating apps (e.g., Tinder, Grindr) have transformed traditional pathways of socialization and promoted new ways of meeting and relating to potential romantic and/or sexual partners [1,2,3,4].It is difficult to know reliably how many users currently ...

  2. Dating Apps: The Uncertainty of Marketised Love

    Abstract. Dating apps promise a 'digital fix' to the 'messy' matter of love by means of datafication and algorithmic matching, realising a platformisation of romance commonly understood through notions of a market's rationality and efficiency. Reflecting on the findings of a small-scale qualitative research on the use of dating apps ...

  3. (PDF) Dating apps: A literature review

    Abstract. Dating apps have become one of the most prominent and contentious topics in the realm of intimacy among the wider public and academia. Media and communication researchers have examined ...

  4. The psychological influence of dating app matches: The more matches the

    Future research using a dating app paradigm could also experiment with the dosage of matches. Since a single intervention could have been too weak to affect state loneliness, future research should repeatedly provide dating app feedback. Prolonged exposure would also allow researchers to observe how participants cope with peer feedback over time.

  5. Online Dating and Problematic Use: A Systematic Review

    Despite the constant growth in the use of online dating sites and mobile dating applications, research examining potential problematic use of online dating has remained scarce. Previous research has obviated problematic use of online dating in favour of users' personality correlates and scams through online dating services. A systematic review was carried out using PsycINFO and Web of ...

  6. Dating gone mobile: Demographic and personality-based correlates of

    While our understanding of mobile dating is growing, this body of research has at least three limitations. First, with the exception of the study of the Pew Internet Research Center (Smith, 2016) among 2001 US adults, the studies in this area have used convenience samples.Second, the majority of studies has not specifically looked at young adulthood as a key developmental stage to understand ...

  7. (PDF) Dating Apps and Their Sociodemographic and Psychosocial

    Therefore, the objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the empirical research of the psychosocial content published in the last five years (2016-2020) on dating apps.

  8. IJERPH

    The emergence and popularization of dating apps have changed the way people meet and interact with potential romantic and sexual partners. In parallel with the increased use of these applications, a remarkable scientific literature has developed. However, due to the recency of the phenomenon, some gaps in the existing research can be expected. Therefore, the objective of this study was to ...

  9. Dating apps: a literature review

    With the knowledge accumulated in this research field, we assemble a comprehensive account of interactions through dating apps. We categorize existing findings about dating apps into three sections: dating apps and their reconfiguration, dating practices and their remediation, and lastly social arrangements and their reformation.

  10. [PDF] Dating Apps and Their Sociodemographic and Psychosocial

    A systematic review of the empirical research of the psychosocial content published in the last five years on dating apps to highlight the relevance of dating apps, which have become a tool widely used by millions of people around the world. The emergence and popularization of dating apps have changed the way people meet and interact with potential romantic and sexual partners. In parallel ...

  11. Finding Love on a First Data: Matching Algorithms in Online Dating

    Column Editor's Note: Dating apps and online matchmaking are now a commonplace way for couples to meet and relationships to form.As human communications expert Liesel Sharabi explains, the algorithms underlying the matchmaking have evolved enormously in complexity over recent years, and our relationship with online dating apps have become a long-term prospect.

  12. The Impact of Dating Apps on Young Adults: Evidence From Tinder

    Abstract. Online dating apps have become a central part of the dating market over the past decade, yet their broader effects remain unclear. We analyze the impact of Tinder, the pioneer and market leader in the dating app space, on a segment of the population that was among the earliest adopters of this technology: college students.

  13. Profiling Dating Apps Users: Sociodemographic and Personality ...

    The development of new technologies, the expansion of the Internet, and the emergence of dating apps (e.g., Tinder, Grindr) in recent years have changed the way to meet and approach potential romantic and/or sexual partners. The recent phenomenon has led to some gaps in the literature on individual differences (sociodemographic variables and personality traits) between users (previous and ...

  14. Behind the Screens: A Systematic Literature Review of Quantitative

    Mobile dating applications (MDAs) have become commonly used tools to seek out dating and sexual partners online. The current review aimed to systematically synthesize empirical findings in 72 quantitative studies on mobile dating, published in ISI-ranked journals between 2014 and 2020. This review focused on summarizing different approaches toward mobile dating, identity features of ...

  15. Racial preferences in dating apps: an experimental approach

    a dating app. Dating apps' dynamics need to be explored from an intersectional approach, examin-ing the complex interactions among variables like gender, sexual orientation, and race. These racial orders and gendered dynamics are location and time-specific, take place in. a determined context, and are fluid.

  16. PDF Online Dating and Problematic Use: A Systematic Review

    dating (sites and applications) and similar findings in online dating research (e.g. low self-esteem related to higher use of online dating, higher availability of online dating sites leading to longer use),it appears plausible toconsider previous research investigating SNSs as a guide for online dating research.

  17. Swipe-based dating applications use and its association with mental

    Swipe-Based Dating Applications (SBDAs) function similarly to other social media and online dating platforms but have the unique feature of "swiping" the screen to either like or dislike another user's profile. There is a lack of research into the relationship between SBDAs and mental health outcomes. The aim of this study was to study whether adult SBDA users report higher levels of ...

  18. Dating apps: towards post-romantic love in digital societies

    This article contributes to studies of implicit cultural policy in platformised societies by offering an empirical study of dating apps and the ways in which they are operating a digital enclosure of the practice of dating. Reflecting on a qualitative research project conducted in different phases from 2017 to 2021, I analyse subjective ...

  19. Threaten me softly: A review of potential dating app risks

    Although research on dating apps will continue to struggle with the ever-changing technological landscape, it is important to examine best practices and mitigation strategies that dating app developers can utilize to create safer platforms. Finally, we conclude this paper with a number of potential research opportunities.

  20. The Benefits and Dangers of Online Dating Apps

    This research paper focuses on online dating services. It explores the advantages and disadvantages of online dating apps, concluding with a discussion to help users rationalize whether the ...

  21. Key findings about online dating in the U.S.

    Online dating is more common among younger adults than among older people. About half of those under 30 (53%) report having ever used a dating site or app, compared with 37% of those ages 30 to 49, 20% of those 50 to 64 and 13% of those 65 and older. When looking at sexual orientation, lesbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) adults are more likely than ...

  22. Social impact of online dating platforms. A case study on tinder

    This paper discusses the social impact of digital dating platforms with a case study of Tinder app, through an analysis of its business model and designed user incentives. Using the frictionless ...

  23. (PDF) Dating Apps

    Definition. Dating apps are software applications designed to. generate connections between people who are. interested in romance, casual sex, or friendship. Downloaded onto mobile phones, they ...