Amanda Hardin, Director of the School Psychology program at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, appeared on Jed & JR Mornings on WGOW 102.3 to discuss rising distraction among younger generations, linking heavy social-media and device use to diminished attention, lowered dependability and waning real-life commitments. They discusses how the constant digital gratification cycle may be…
Dr. Amanda Hardin talks about kids and phones on Jed & JR Mornings
UTC School Psychology Program Director Dr. Amanda Hardin joined Jed & JR Mornings to discuss how constant social media use is reshaping young people’s sensitivity and attention. Does excessive time online is linked to reduced dependability and difficulty managing real-life commitments? The discussion talked about constant digital engagement and can heightened emotional reactivity and distraction…