Many philosophical and contemplative traditions teach that “living in the moment” increases happiness. However, the default mode of humans appears...
Chronic media multitasking is quickly becoming ubiquitous, although processing multiple incoming streams of information is considered a challenge for human...
Purpose– This study aims to investigate the effects of stress and job satisfaction on the functioning of a company. It...
We investigated whether multitasking with media was a unique predictor of depression and social anxiety symptoms. Participants (N=318) completed measures...
The negative effects of mind-wandering on performance and mood have been widely documented. In a recent well-cited study, Killingsworth and...
Recent advancements in communication technology have enabled billions of people to connect over great distances using mobile phones, yet little...
Some people find it more difficult to delay rewards than others. In three experiments, we tested a “future self-continuity” hypothesis...
Empirical research on workaholism has been hampered by a lack of consensus regarding the definition and appropriate measurement of the...
This study examined the effect of mood states on mind wandering. Positive, neutral, and negative moods were induced in participants...
THE EFFECTS OF MULTITASKING IN THE CLASSROOM were investigated in students in an upper level Communications course. Two groups of...