Understanding Sexualized Self-Presentation on Mobile Dating Apps
A Qualitative Study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12466883 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Femke Konings (0000-0002-2034-6557, KU Leuven, corresponding author), Sindy R Sumter (0000-0002-8542-0148, University of Amsterdam), Elena Willems (KU Leuven), Laura Vandenbosch (0000-0001-6834-8386, KU Leuven) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 29 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 3006-3028 |
| Publication date | 2025-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sexuality & Culture (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1095-5143 • E-ISSN: 1936-4822 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s12119-025-10405-5 |
| OpenAlex | W4411889450 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 42 |
Mobile apps · Presentation (obstetrics · Qualitative research · Sociology · World Wide Web · Anthropology · Computer Science · Gender, Feminism, and Media · Impact of Technology on Adolescents · Medicine · Psychology · Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
Disintermediating your friends
The Affordances of Social Media Platforms
The theory of planned behavior
Sexual Strategies Theory
Deception in Mobile Dating Conversations
The costs of sexualization
What People Look at in Multimodal Online Dating Profiles
Behind the Screens
What are you doing on Tinder? Impression management on a matchmaking mobile app
Doing Reflexive Thematic Analysis
To saturate or not to saturate? Questioning data saturation as a useful concept for thematic analysis and sample-size rationales
Is There a Universal Positivity Bias in Attributions? A Meta-Analytic Review of Individual, Developmental, and Cultural Differences in the Self-Serving Attributional Bias
Adolescents’ Sexy Self-Presentation on Instagram
Men and women’s self-objectification, objectification of women, and sexist beliefs
The construction of gender in dating apps
Enjoyment of Sexualization and Feminism
The Object of One’s Desire
Cultural Differences in the Perception of (Self-)sexualizing Instagram Content and Their Associations with Sexism and Self-sexualization Tendencies
Women's Self-Objectification and Strategic Self-Presentation on Social Media
Objectification Theory
Sexualizing the Self
Putting a Sexy Self Forward on Tinder
Media-Induced Sexual Harassment
Feminist Ideals for a Healthy Female Adolescent Sexuality
Sex Object vs. Athlete
Commitment and satisfaction in romantic associations
From the auction block to the Tinder swipe
Uses and Gratifications Research
Social Media Effects on Young Women's Body Image Concerns
Selective self-presentation in computer-mediated communication
Come take a walk with me
Body Image is for Girls
Sample Size in Qualitative Interview Studies
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |