My place of employment was funded a grant, and did a study to show that teens were using mobile devices more often than they did years ago (I don't remember the timeframe). I believe they got something like a 200k+ grant for this. A team of like 10 PhD psychologists to show something we already know.
Not saying psychology as a field is pointless, or anything, just that they do occasionally do some silly studies.
Not saying psychology as a field is pointless, or anything, just that they do occasionally do some silly studies.