Journal article
Associations Between Social Anxiety, Depression, and Use of Mobile Dating Applications
Abstract
This study explores associations between symptoms of social anxiety (SA) and depression with participants' extent of dating app use, self-reported motivations for dating app use, and likelihood of initiating interaction with dating app matches. Three-hundred seventy-four participants completed an online battery of surveys that examined psychopathology and dating app use. SA and depression symptoms were positively associated with participants' …
Authors
Lenton-Brym AP; Santiago VA; Fredborg BK; Antony MM
Journal
Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 86–93
Publisher
Mary Ann Liebert
Publication Date
February 1, 2021
DOI
10.1089/cyber.2019.0561
ISSN
2152-2715