Larry D. Rosen
Research psychologist and professor emeritus
Larry D. Rosen is a research psychologist who studies how people react to technology, and the author of The Distracted Mind.
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About Larry D. Rosen
Larry D. Rosen is a professor emeritus of psychology at California State University, Dominguez Hills, where he has taught and done research since 1975. He also served as chair of the department. He is regarded as an international expert in the psychology of technology, with research interests including multitasking, social media and generational differences. He has written seven books, including The Distracted Mind, iDisorder and Rewired. With colleagues, he has studied reactions to technology among more than 30,000 people in the United States and 22 other countries. Rosen earned his Ph.D. in psychology from the University of California, San Diego. He has twice been named one of the Outstanding Professors in the California State University system.