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App-Based Academic Interventions For Children With Autism, Cassity R. Haverkamp
App-Based Academic Interventions For Children With Autism, Cassity R. Haverkamp
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Technology, such as tablet/phone apps, robots, video games, and virtual reality, can be used to teach skills to autistic children. Research on technology supports for autistic youth often focus on social skills, a main part of an autism diagnosis. However, autistic children may also have academic challenges, and fewer studies have looked at how technology can teach academic skills to children with autism. We created three studies to look at how academic apps may benefit autistic children. In the first study, we reviewed studies that looked at how academic apps can increase the academic skills of children with autism. We …