Baylor Smartphone Addiction Expert Featured in The New York Times
May 3, 20171 min read
James Roberts, Ph.D., The Ben H. Williams Professor of Marketing in Baylor’s Hankamer School of Business, is a featured expert in this story about society’s “love” for smartphones. “A key to a healthy relationship is being present,” said Roberts, who authored the book “Too Much of a Good Thing: Are You Addicted to Your Smartphone?” The article also cites research conducted by Roberts and Meredith David, Ph.D., assistant professor of marketing, which found that “phubbing” – phone snubbing – can damage relationships and lead to depression.
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James Roberts, Ph.D. Director, Centre for Nonprofit Leadership and Service, Professor - MarketingExpert on consumer behavior, human-computer interaction, compulsive buying, and effects of consumerism & technology on individual happiness.
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