The phrase 'screen time' can't remotely capture our ever-shifting digital experience, explain social scientists. Say hello to the 'screenome'.
The debate over screen time is typically accompanied by a good deal of finger-wagging: The digital experience is a ruinous habit, akin to binge-eating curly fries, splurging on 4D, or drinking whiskey with breakfast.
Researchers have linked daily time spent on specific platforms like Facebook to measures of well-being and mental health. But to build a more compelling understanding of the effects of digital experience, they’ll need far more, the new paper argues. One participant’s digital thread revealed when during the day her screen use was most- and least-concentrated, and where she was during those periods. Another subject’s record made clear why he stopped reading a news story about a couple being dragged off a United Airlines flight and switched to another site: In order to confirm his own reservations on United for an upcoming trip.
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