Nonmarital cohabitation and marriage are now fundamentally linked, a fact that is routinely
reflected in current research on union formation. Unprecedented changes in the timing …

Recent years have seen a resurgence of interest in the relation between networks and
spatial context. This review examines critically a selection of the literature on how physical …

We present data from a nationally representative 2017 survey of American adults. For
heterosexual couples in the United States, meeting online has become the most popular …

The present study was conducted to explore the cognitive processes linking people's
perceptions of their mobile dating app experience and their intention to commit infidelity …

Within the span of almost ten years, phone dating apps have transformed the dating scene
by normalizing and, according to some voices, gamifying the digital quest for a partner …

Online dating has become a widespread feature of modern social life. In less than two
decades, seeking partners through commercial intermediaries went from being a marginal …

From the bestselling author of Happiness and co-editor of the annual World Happiness
Report Most people now realise that economic growth, however desirable, will not solve all …

Drawing on social ecology theory, this study compares the marriages of people who met in
online dating to those who were introduced offline. A survey was administered to a sample …

We used to marry people to whom we were somehow connected. Since we were more
connected to people similar to us, we were also likely to marry someone from our own race …

The formation and development of romantic relationships continues to be an important area
of study among adolescent and young adult populations. Although many adolescents and …