texting
Coverage of texting in the Nexus archive.
- Most experts say to avoid arguing over text. My husband and I do it anyway, and it has made our relationship better.
The author and her husband use text messages to resolve disagreements, finding it allows them to pause and respond thoughtfully, leading to healthier conflict resolution despite expert advice against it. They still use in-person discussions for closure.
- Are phones and tablets behind agonising syndrome that ruins the lives of 340,000 people in Britain? As cases surge by 25 per cent, experts warn that texting quadruples the risk - so here's the simple way to tell if YOU'RE next…
A syndrome linked to phone and tablet use is affecting 340,000 people in Britain, with cases surging by 25%. Experts warn that texting quadruples the risk of developing this condition.
- Researchers say we’re talking less than ever
Researchers from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the University of Arizona found that the average number of words spoken to others fell by 28% between 2005 and 2019, attributed to increased app usage, texting, and online activities. The decline is expected to have worsened post-pandemic.