Working Paper: Love and Machine! Applying Machine Learning to Investigate Mating of Single Parents in Large-Scale Online Dating Platform Data

Single parenthood emerged as a common family model in western societies. Congruently, the comprehension of mating behavior of (and with regard to) single parents seems to be pertinent not only because single parents typify a significant proportion in (contemporary) mating markets (online dating platforms) but also because mating behavior of (or with regard to) single parents is expected to enfold downstream consequences on both respective single...