Analysis of effective causes in the tendency to choose a spouse online

Sarkeshikiyan, Seyyed Mehdi; Khoshlahjeh Sedgh, Anis; Javanmard, Haniyeh

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Sarkeshikiyan S M, Khoshlahjeh Sedgh A, Javanmard H. (2025). Analysis of effective causes in the tendency to choose a spouse online. Rooyesh. 13(9), 191-200.
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Analysis of effective causes in the tendency to choose a spouse online

Seyyed Mehdi Sarkeshikiyan¹

, Anis Khoshlahjeh Sedgh ^*²

, Haniyeh Javanmard³

1- PhD in Educational Psychology, Department of Educational Psychology, Rodhan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Rodhan, Iran.
2- Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology Department, Qom Medical Sciences Unit, Islamic Azad University, Qom, Iran. , anisssedq@yahoo.com
3- Bachelor of Counseling, Department of Counseling, North Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

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Surveys show that online platforms have become an arena for choosing a spouse. Boys and girls who register on dating sites choose a spouse with several criteria. the present research was conducted to analyze the factors influencing the tendency to choose a spouse online. The research method was a qualitative type of thematic analysis. The participants of the research were all users of internet dating sites in 2023 who had a history of activity on these platforms. Among them, 20 people were selected by purpose-based sampling method and based on the entry criteria. The research tool was a semi-structured interview. Guba and Lincoln's criteria were used to validate the research data. The results were carried out in the form of 8 themes including "factors related to the occupational-professional environment", "cognitive and selective factors", "factors related to trust", "factors related to the benefits and benefits of using the platform", "Psychological and attitudinal related factors", "Factors related to the duration of use", "Factors related to appropriate access" and "Factors related to selection criteria" were categorized. the results showed that it is important and necessary to pay attention to the virtual space as a platform for choosing a spouse and determining policies to support the formation of a family in this space.

Keywords: Qualitative Study, Spouse Selection, Marriage, Online.

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Type of Article: Research | Subject: Social psychology
Received: 2024/06/18 | Accepted: 2024/08/5 | ePublished: 2025/01/29