Study: Dating Apps Are Used For More Than Love or Hookups

ByMatchjuana

September 29, 2025

A recent meta-synthesis study published in Journal of Social and Personal Relationships challenges the reductive view that people use dating apps solely to find love or hook up. By combining insights from 21 qualitative studies across multiple countries, the authors paint a more intricate picture of why people engage with dating platforms – highlighting motivations

A recent meta-synthesis study published in Journal of Social and Personal Relationships challenges the reductive view that people use dating apps solely to find love or hook up. By combining insights from 21 qualitative studies across multiple countries, the authors paint a more intricate picture of why people engage with dating platforms – highlighting motivations  Read More  dating, relationships, love