Taking it to the next level: The negligible role of trust when online dating goes offline

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Highlights:

• Individual characteristics why online daters switch modalities were studied.

• Age was the overall predictor for modality switching in online dating.

• General nor online trust predicted why individuals would take online dating offline.

• Results were explained via the socioemotional selectivity theory.

摘要

•Individual characteristics why online daters switch modalities were studied.•Age was the overall predictor for modality switching in online dating.•General nor online trust predicted why individuals would take online dating offline.•Results were explained via the socioemotional selectivity theory.

论文关键词:Online dating,Modality switching,Socioemotional selectivity theory,Trust

论文评审过程:Received 14 May 2018, Revised 7 September 2018, Accepted 12 September 2018, Available online 20 September 2018, Version of Record 20 September 2018.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2018.09.011