A Deadly Wandering : : a Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital age
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Includes index.
Draws on cutting-edge scientific findings regarding human attention to examine the impact of technology on people's lives through the story of college student Reggie Shaw, who killed two scientists while texting and driving.
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Will make you rethink any texting habits submitted by collemc on June 10, 2022, 8:39pm This book makes excellent points about our inability to multi-task, especially when it comes to using technology. Excellent read.
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: 403 pages ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780062284068
9780062284075
SUBJECTS
Shaw, Reggie.
Distraction (Psychology)
Technology -- Psychological aspects.
Technology -- Social aspects.
Distracted driving.
Cell phones and traffic accidents.
Traffic fatalities -- Case studies.