Relationship Initiation and Progression in the Online Environment
Lisa Steffek
Broschiertes Buch

Relationship Initiation and Progression in the Online Environment

Phenomenology, Idealistic Distortion, and Alternative Dating Partners

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With the capacity to connect millions of singles through the virtual world, online matchmaking has altered the traditional, face-to-face romantic relationship initiation process. Users of online matchmaking sites have easy access to thousands of available singles and can communicate with partners before ever meeting face-to-face. Specific mechanisms by which online matchmaking environments operate are likely to distort both users' appraisals of other users and users' appraisals of themselves. This phenomenon in dating has left researchers to speculate about the effectiveness of romantic relati...