{"id":46089,"date":"2024-05-03T13:41:18","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T17:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/?p=46089"},"modified":"2025-06-12T13:07:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T17:07:25","slug":"associate-professor-louis-philippe-beland-research-on-smartphone-bans-in-ontario-classes-discussed-in-the-toronto-star-and-radio-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/2024\/associate-professor-louis-philippe-beland-research-on-smartphone-bans-in-ontario-classes-discussed-in-the-toronto-star-and-radio-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Associate Professor Louis-Philippe Beland Research on Smartphone Bans in Ontario Classes Discussed in the Toronto Star and Radio-Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Associate Professor Louis-Philippe Beland Research on Smartphone Bans in Ontario Classes Discussed in the Toronto Star and Radio-Canada\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Associate Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/people\/beland-louis-philippe\/\">Louis-Philippe Beland<\/a> has been cited in the Toronto Star for his research on smartphone usage in classrooms earlier this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The article delves into Ontario&#8217;s decision to prohibit mobile devices in classrooms. Here is the direct section from the article citing Beland&#8217;s results:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor Beland&#8217;s research paper is titled &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0927537116300136?casa_token=BftSuGIPHFsAAAAA:Si6NTOo4pga0c0zwLi9owgonIiECr1raGURE3FrIsbFpR9QiDlfPE8nVCygV9R9Rb3_2hvRn9Q\">III Communication: Technology, distraction &amp; student performance<\/a>&#8221; and is co-authored by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richardmurphy.org\/\">Richard Murphy<\/a> (University of Texas at Austin).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the full article on the Star website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/world\/ontario-isnt-the-first-place-to-ban-cellphones-in-schools-heres-how-its-worked-and\/article_77bc1032-06c4-11ef-a814-9f42f754fa11.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor Beland also participated in a Radio-Canada round table discussing the presence of cells phones in Ontario schools. The interview is in French and can be listened <a href=\"https:\/\/ici.radio-canada.ca\/ohdio\/premiere\/emissions\/jonction-11-17\/episodes\/753648\/rattrapage-jeudi-2-mai-2024\/12\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor Louis-Philippe Beland has been cited in the Toronto Star for his research on smartphone usage in classrooms earlier this week. The article delves into Ontario&#8217;s decision to prohibit mobile devices in classrooms. Here is the direct section from the article citing Beland&#8217;s results: Professor Beland&#8217;s research paper is titled &#8220;III Communication: Technology, distraction [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36137,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46089"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50117,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46089\/revisions\/50117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}