Location-based on-line dating applications are a popular tool for initiating short and long-
term relationships. Besides seeking for partners, people use these applications for a myriad …

Modern dating life has been changed with the advent of smartphone-based applications like
Tinder. One way to identify who uses these applications is to compare the personality traits …

Tinder is the leading online dating application. This study (N= 271) explored the Dark Triad
personality traits (ie, Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy) and sociosexuality as …

We present an exploratory study examining why people in a relationship use Tinder and
whether they score higher on certain (dark) personality traits compared to single users and …

While Tinder (ie, a popular mobile dating app) has received quite some research attention,
its effects on users' well-being have rarely been addressed. The present study investigates …

No longer conceptualised as only for the “desperate”, online dating offers many benefits
over face-to-face dating. Accompanying the benefits of online dating is the potential for new …

Tinder, the mobile dating app, is widely used for meeting potential dating partners, but little
research has investigated the dating experiences of users. In two studies, we applied the …

Tinder, also known as the “hook-up app” is the leading online dating application. In this
study, we explored the reasons for using Tinder when seeking opportunities for casual sex …

Online dating continues to grow in popularity and is associated with significant advantages;
however, experiencing antisocial behaviours when online dating is a distinct possibility. The …

Although the smartphone application Tinder is increasingly popular among emerging adults,
no empirical study has yet investigated why emerging adults use Tinder. Therefore, we …