The Wiley Handbook of Psychology, Technology, and Society

Larry D. Rosen is professor and past chair of the PsychologyDepartment at California State University, Dominguez Hills. He is aresearch psychologist specializing in multitasking, socialnetworking, generational differences, parenting, child/adolescentdevelopment, and educational psychology. He has written five bookson the "Psychology of Technology" and writes regular blogs forPsychology Today and the Huffington Post. He hasbeen featured extensively in television, print, and radio media andhas been a commentator on The Daily Show, Good MorningAmerica, NPR, and CNN. He has been quotedin hundreds of magazines and newspapers including USA Today, TheNew York Times, Newsweek, Time, Chicago Tribune,and The Los Angeles Times.Nancy A. Cheever is professor and past chair of theCommunications Department at California State University, DominguezHills. She is the co-author, with Larry Rosen and Mark Carrier, ofboth iDisorder: Understanding Our Obsession with Technology andOvercoming Its Hold on Us (2012) and Rewired: Understandingthe iGeneration and the Way they Learn (2010). A formernewspaper journalist and magazine editor, Dr. Cheever's vastresearch interests examine emerging and existing media technologiesand their content and how they impact people's thoughts,behaviors and attitudes.Mark Carrier is professor and past chair of the PsychologyDepartment at California State University, Dominguez Hills. He is aco-founder and director of the George Marsh Applied CognitionLaboratory where he researches applied cognition, psychology andtechnology, and cultural effects on thinking. Dr. Carrier is theco-author, with Larry Rosen and Nancy Cheever, of bothiDisorder: Understanding Our Obsession with Technology andOvercoming Its Hold on Us (2012) and Rewired: Understandingthe iGeneration and the Way they Learn (2010).