From the first buzz in the morning to the last ping at night, nonstop alerts are linked to more mental slips, stress and lost ...

Although policies can help create structure, they don’t build consistent digital habits—those have to be taught, modeled, ...

At one high school in Washington state, students are allowed to use their phones during lunch breaks and between classes.

Checking your phone 110 times a day could signal problematic use. See how smartphone habits shape daily life.

Children who use cellphones, smartwatches and other personal devices excessively are more likely to have shorter attention spans, be more anxious, have trouble thinking critically, be less physically ...

Early findings from Penn research study “Phones in Focus” suggest that stricter policies surrounding cell phone use may contribute positively to student mental health and learning outcomes. Psychology ...

While technology breaks show promise in reducing distractions, they may not significantly boost learning outcomes in college classrooms, prompting the need for more targeted interventions. Study: ...

This school year, many of the nation's adolescents and teens are sitting in class without the device that can sometimes feel like an added appendage: their smartphones. States such as Florida, Indiana ...