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From: The Wall Street Journal

Online Dating Isn’t the Likely Route to Mr. or Ms. Right: Study

The Wall Street Journal:

Does online dating work?

Well, it’s a great way to meet people, but not for leading you to the partner of your dreams, according to a comprehensive new review published in this month’s issue of the journal Psychological Science in the Public Interest.

The authors, all academic researchers without any financial ties to dating services, combed through the literature on relationships (those begun both on- and offline)  and other areas of psychology to take a stab at answering the question.

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