Two studies that have gotten some play in the last couple days suggest a connection between antisocial behavior and technology use. First, UNC Chapel Hill professor Barbara Fredrickson writes in
So says the Daily Mail, though I don't guarantee that this is not an April Fools' Day joke: [T]he digitisation of childhood appears to be leading to changes
I love this list of "46 Reasons My Three Year Old Might be Freaking Out" (which I stumbled on via this Slate article), and I can't help but notice
Okay, I know it looks like something from a cross between the Brookstone catalog and The Onion, but it's real: the CTA Digital 2-in-1 iPotty with Activity Seat
In the wake of my recent dinner where I watched a toddler use her mother's hand as a stylus when reading an ebook on mom's iPad, I've been
Clifford Nass, Roy Pea, and the rest of the circle in the Stanford communications and education programs do some really interesting work on multitasking, our attitudes to computers,
I like this: In an always-on digital age, it isn’t just adults who struggle with distraction, multimedia multitasking, and their negative physical and emotional side effects. At key
A few days ago I was out having a beer with some HCI friends who had just sent their proposals off to CSCW. They were in a mood
Recently the New York Times ran an article about the new digital divide, and how among policymakers the concern is starting to move from access to the Internet,
John Mullen has a brief piece in Harvard Business Review about how "Digital Natives Are Slow to Pick Up Nonverbal Cues:" If you're a digital native, you should