Calling mom on Mother’s Day not so special in smartphone age
Calling mom on Mother’s Day not so special in smartphone age
- May 12, 2017
- Judy Treas, sociology, via Times of San Diego, City News Service, My News LA, May 12, 2017
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“It’s so easy to keep in touch that you have no excuse to not call home on Mother’s Day,” said Judith Treas, director of UCI’s Center for Demographic and Social Analysis. Treas co-authored a recent study on the proliferation of cell phones and how it has affected familial relations.
For the full story, please visit http://timesofsandiego.com/life/2017/05/12/calling-mom-mothers-day-not-special-smartphone-age/.
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