Autism: Kids prefer solo, not social, screen time
WASHINGTON U.-ST. LOUIS (US) — Children with autism tend to spend their “screen time” alone, as opposed to using social media.“We found a very high rate of use of solitary screen-based media such as video games and television with a markedly lower rate of use of social interactive media, including email,” says Paul Shattuck, assistant professor at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis....
Source: Futurity.org - Thursday, 26 January
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