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Chris Pleines | |
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| Occupations | Author and entrepreneur |
| Known for | Co-author of Online-Dating für Dummies |
Chris Pleines is a German author and entrepreneur. He co-authored the book Online-Dating für Dummies, published by Wiley-VCH in 2021.[1]
Career
editPleines founded Zu-Zweit.de, a German website that reviews and compares online dating services.
In a 2014 article about online dating, the German newspaper tz cited Pleines in connection with his work on the site.[2]
Commentary and media coverage
editPleines has been cited in media articles discussing dating trends and relationship behaviour.
In a 2023 article about an age-gap relationship, Newsweek included commentary from Pleines on age-difference relationships.[3]
Publications including Cosmopolitan, VICE, PopSugar, and the New York Post have also referenced Pleines in reporting on dating trends.[4][5][6][7]
Research
editPublications
edit- Online-Dating für Dummies. Wiley-VCH, 2021.[10]
References
edit- ↑ "Online-Dating für Dummies". Wiley-VCH. Wiley-VCH GmbH. 2021.
- ↑ "Online-Dating: Bei uns hat's im Netz gefunkt". tz (in German). February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Woman Marries Friend's Uncle Who's 20 Years Older — "Best Lover"". Newsweek. May 2, 2023.
- ↑ "5 Ways Dating Might Change After Social Distancing". Cosmopolitan. May 26, 2020.
- ↑ Caramela, Sammi (December 26, 2024). "'Scrooging': Yet Another (Festive) Dating Trend Making Us Miserable". VICE.
- ↑ Andrews, Taylor (July 15, 2024). "Low-Pressure Dates Are the Newest Trend for Singles — Here Are 9 Ideas". PopSugar.
- ↑ "Have You Been Dumped Before Christmas? 'Scrooging' Dating Trend Reveals Sinister Motive Behind Holiday Splits". New York Post. December 24, 2024.
- ↑ "The Unusual Online Dating Trends in Oxford". Oxford Mail. January 11, 2019.
- ↑ "Why Dating Site Profile Pictures Differ". Psychology Today.
- ↑ "Online-Dating für Dummies". Wiley-VCH. Wiley-VCH GmbH. 2021.
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