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 …

Tinder: A game with gendered rules and consequences

D Berkowitz, J Tinkler, A Peck, L Coto - Social Currents, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The popularity of Mobile Dating Applications has increased in recent years, with Tinder
transforming the dating landscape for college students. Drawing upon 249 peer-facilitated …

[HTML][HTML] Assortative (online) dating: Insights into partner choice from an experimental dating app

G Ranzini, JE Rosenbaum, JM Tybur - Computers in Human Behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
In Western nations, the simultaneous increases in interracial relationships and the use of
dating apps such as Tinder have raised questions regarding the influence of dating apps on …

Compulsory interracial intimacy: Why does removing the ethnicity filter on dating apps not benefit racial minorities?

ZB Zhou - Media, Culture & Society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper reflects on the impact of dating apps' removal of ethnicity filters on racial minority
users. Many scholars, mass media, and dating app users believe that ethnicity filters mark …

[HTML][HTML] Women's sensitivity to threat in online dating and the (in) effectiveness of standard safety warnings

S Shuster, BM Bird, T Buhler, A Witzel… - Computers in Human …, 2024 - Elsevier
Acts of sexual aggression are sometimes initiated through an online dating arrangement or
encounter (eg, through Tinder, Bumble). Certain personality and physical traits may be …

Online discourse in the post‐“new racism” era?: Toward a theory of colorblind nationalism

MA Brooks - Sociology Compass, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The literature on styles of racetalk, the way we talk about race in racist social structures,
suggests that racial discourse is either covertly or overtly racist, with covert racism being …

“Why are you on Tinder if this isn't what you wanted?” Dating apps as digital brokers of sexual activity in the college hookup sexual market

HH Kettrey, S Quinn, M Nwajei, M Leslie… - New Media & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Scholars have argued that college hookup culture is facilitated by the unique physical and
social context of college campuses and that young adults are increasingly using dating apps …

A reflection on participatory research methodologies in the light of the COVID-19–lessons learnt from the European Research Project TRIPS

A König, T Hatzakis, AA Andrushevich… - Open Research …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak has had considerable impacts on research
projects, particularly those adopting participatory approaches. This paper reflects on the …

[PDF][PDF] The coloniality of desire: revealing the desire to be seen and blind spots leveraged by data colonialism as AI manipulates the unconscious for profitable …

G Narr - Revista Fronteiras, 2022 - researchgate.net
As AI penetrates increasing domains of everyday life, it is working to colonize and
manipulate the unconscious for profitable extraction. This makes it important to remedy the …

Racial Preferences in the Intimate Sphere Elicit Negative Reactions in Heterosexual Racial Minority and Majority Group Members

L Huxley, M Thai - The Journal of Sex Research, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Racial preferences are sometimes encountered in the sphere of dating, romance, and sex.
Using an experimental design, 100 White American participants and 100 American …