Internet dating is proving a much more successful way to find long-term romance and friendship for thousands of people than was previously thought, new research shows.

A new study of online dating site members has found that when couples who had built up a significant relationship by e-mailing or chatting online met for the first time, 94 per cent went on to see each other again.

Perhaps surprisingly, the study, by Dr Jeff Gavin, of the University of Bath, also found that men were more emotionally dependent on their e-partners than women, and more committed to... more

New Dating Guide for Seniors
Oct 02, 2011

Are you over age 65, single and thinking about entering the dating world? Are you not sure what to expect? Do you want to know the secrets and shortcuts to successful dating? Then, The Senior's Guide to Dating (Again) may be the book you need.

How has dating changed? Am I too old to date? What are ten ways to meet people in my community? Who pays for what? Is it lust or love? Is online dating safe? These are common questions for seniors re-entering the dating scene and The Seniors Guide to Dating (Again) claims to have these... more