Matthew Leitao, Dr. Kushlev’s graduate student, presented the poster, Those on the other side of the tech divide, at the Annual Convention of Society of Personality and Social Psychology in New Orleans, LA.

Greater Good Magazine creates a top 10 list for the “most proactive and influential findings published during this past year” called The Top 10 Insights. This year, Dr. Kushlev’s research paper, Do happy people care about society’s problems, was featured!

Kushlev, K. (December, 2019). What parents and practitioners need to know about smartphones: The psychological impact of digital media. Presented at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital: Child Psychiatry Grand Rounds.

The fourth annual “New Directions in Research on the Psychology of Technology” conference was held at the UVA Darden Sands Family Grounds outside Washington, D.C. on November 8-9, and was co-sponsored by the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business and the Batten Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Organized by Kushlev, K., Raveendhran, R., Behrend, T.

A Wealth Tax Could Deliver a Happiness Dividend by Stephen Mihm mentioned Dr. Kushlev’s work to reserach if “Americans feel happier – and experience a greater sense of fairness – under more progressive taxation?”