Tag: Smartphones

Andrew Maynard, Arizona State University The term “Luddite” emerged in early 1800s England. At the time there was a...

Omar H. Fares, Toronto Metropolitan University https://narrations.ad-auris.com/widget/the-conversation-canada/gen-z-goes-retro--why-the-younger-generation-is-ditching-smartphones-for--dumb-phones- There is a growing movement among Gen Z to do away with...

Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University Inflation in the U.S. is surging to near a 40-year high, with prices on...

Nisreen Ameen, Royal Holloway University of London People born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s – so-called generation Z...

Callie Babbitt, Rochester Institute of Technology and Shahana Althaf, Yale University It’s hard to imagine navigating modern life without a mobile phone in hand. Computers,...

Jean Twenge, San Diego State University We’re in the middle of a teen mental health crisis – and girls are at its epicenter. Since 2010, depression,...

Brian Fagan, University of California, Santa Barbara Groucho Marx once joked, “Anything that can’t be done in bed isn’t worth doing at all.” You might...

Jean Twenge, San Diego State University The first signs of a problem started to emerge around 2014: More young people said they felt overwhelmed and...