{"title":"Gloria Mark","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the enlightening works of Gloria Mark, a prominent name in the world of Science \u0026amp; Nature literature. With a remarkable ability to delve into the intricacies of human cognition and technological interactions, her insights are both profound and accessible to readers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable works, \u003cem\u003eAttention Span\u003c\/em\u003e, critically examines how digital environments affect our attention and the ways in which we can adapt to these changes. Through her research, Mark provides a compelling look into the psychological effects of the modern digital age, encouraging a deeper understanding of our everyday interactions with technology. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a curious reader, a tech enthusiast, or simply someone looking to expand your knowledge of human psychology, Gloria Mark's books offer an engaging exploration of contemporary scientific thought, inviting you to rethink how you perceive attention in today's fast-paced world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"attention-span-by-gloria-mark-9780008526009","title":"Attention Span","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs seen on \u003cem\u003eArmchair Expert\u003c\/em\u003e with Dax Shepard and in \u003cem\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Cosmopolitan Best New Non-Fiction Book to Add to Your TBR in 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA \"Next Big Idea Club\" Must-Read\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRediscover your ability to pay attention with this groundbreaking new approach from ‘the definitive expert on distraction and multitasking’ (Cal Newport).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe spend an average of just 47 seconds on any screen before shifting our attention. It takes 25 minutes to bring our attention back to a task after an interruption. And we interrupt ourselves more than we're interrupted by others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eAttention Span\u003c\/em\u003e, psychologist Gloria Mark reveals these and more surprising results from her decades of research into how technology affects our attention. She shows how much of what we think we know is wrong, including insights such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhy multitasking hurts rather than helps productivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow social media and modern entertainment amplify our short attention spans\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhat drains our mental resources and how to refuel them\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe four types of attention that we experience every day and how to recognise them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the concept of ‘flow’ has previously been considered the ideal state of focus, Dr Mark offers a new framework to help explain how our brains function in the digital world: kinetic attention. This book reveals how we can take control, not only to find more success in our careers, but also to find creativity, joy and wellness in our everyday lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46631518109932,"sku":"9780008526009","price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/94203482191.jpg?v=1751972079"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/gloria-mark.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}