«Today's customers are so busy with their multiple demands at home and work, and are so
distracted by their mobile devices, that they no longer even notice «good» service,» Mowatt says.
While there are currently no studies that have proven a direct correlation between parents
distracted by mobile devices and the increase in child injuries, many doctors and public safety experts believe that statistics back this theory up.
The concerning trend has lead experts to believe there is a causal relationship between child injuries and parents
distracted by mobile devices.
The inquiry is part of a major government crackdown on disruptive behaviour and will investigate growing concerns that students are being
distracted by mobile devices.
Not exact matches
«While technology has created this grave danger,» the bill explains, «it also has the capacity to aid law enforcement in tackling and eradicating
distracted driving caused
by mobile telephones and personal electronic
devices.»
More often than not, we're
distracted and overstimulated
by media and
mobile devices.
Additionally, 48 per cent of 11 - 12 year olds admitted to feeling
distracted by other things on their
mobile device while doing their homework.
Admittedly, there are students who will use their
mobile devices to cheat or will be
distracted by them.
And the reading public is increasingly
distracted by other media: the Internet, television, computer games,
mobile devices and more.
Distracted drivers are now a major contributor to pedestrian accidents caused
by the use of cell phones and other
mobile devices while talking or texting behind the wheel.