Dating apps: a literature review

S Wu, D Trottier - Annals of the International Communication …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Mating performance and singlehood across 14 nations

M Apostolou, M Sullman, B Birkás… - Evolutionary …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Adult individuals frequently face difficulties in attracting and keeping mates, which is an
important driver of singlehood. In the current research, we investigated the mating …

[HTML][HTML] 99+ matches but a spark ain't one: Adverse psychological effects of excessive swiping on dating apps

MF Thomas, A Binder, A Stevic, J Matthes - Telematics and Informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
Studies showed adverse experiences related to the use of dating applications such as
Tinder. However, it remains unclear by which mechanism and under which conditions dating …

The psychological influence of dating app matches: The more matches the merrier?

MF Thomas, A Binder, J Matthes - new media & society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Swipe-based dating apps characteristically provide quantitative social feedback in the form
of matches. Surveys suggest a link between dating app success and well-being, but the …

Over two decades of research on choice overload: An overview and research agenda

BM Jacob, S Thomas, J Joseph - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Since Alwin Toffler coined the term choice overload in 1970, no systematic literature
review has been conducted on this subject. At the same time, the three metaanalytic …

Validating the Fear of Being Single Scale for individuals in relationships

IA Cantarella, SS Spielmann… - Journal of Social …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The Fear of Being Single (FOBS) Scale (Spielmann et al., 2013) assesses insecurity about
singlehood, but its items are phrased for those who are currently single. The present …

The association between mobile dating app use and relationship status satisfaction: A survey study

DNM Bleize, A van Stekelenburg… - Mobile Media & …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Connecting with others through mobile dating apps has become one of the most popular
ways for people to meet. These apps might help people find a suitable partner and, thus …

Playing the field or locking down a partner?: Perceptions of available romantic partners and commitment readiness

A Brady, LR Baker, CR Agnew, BW Hadden - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
People often consider how ready they feel for a committed romantic relationship before
initiating one. Although research has only begun to identify the antecedents of commitment …

Pathways to online infidelity: the roles of perceived online dating success, perceived availability of alternative partners, and mate value discrepancy

BS Nascimento, L Adair, K Vione - Current Psychology, 2024 - Springer
Online dating applications have become increasingly popular in recent years and a common
way for relationship initiation. However, the potential implications of online dating …

[PDF][PDF] Pathways to online infidelity: the roles of perceived online dating success, perceived availability of alternative partners, and mate value discrepancy

B da Silva Nascimento, L Adair, K Vione - 2023 - psyarxiv.com
Online dating applications have become increasingly popular in recent years and a common
way for couples to meet. However, the potential implications of online dating applications for …