Dalton Conley

Dalton Conley, University Professor of the social sciences at NYU, chair of the Children and Youth Section of the American Sociological Association and author of Parentology: Everything You Wanted to Know about the Science of Raising Children but Were Too Exhausted to Ask, turned to the latest scientific papers for advice on parenting.

Does it feel like you never leave the office, even when you're home? Do you ever scroll through e-mails on your Blackberry while having a conversation with your child? Acclaimed sociologist Dalton Conley looks at how technology has erased the boundary between public and private space, work an leisure in ...