The Atlanticis reportingsome pretty fascinating determination froma studyon Internet usage patterns in homeless vs. non - homeless youth out of the University of Alabama . Apparently , for 75 % of the youth surveyed , not even homelessness if a grownup enough impediment to getting at least an hour a day of Facebook or Twitter time .
Rosanna Guadagno , who direct the university bailiwick , surveil 237 college pupil and 67 homeless early days — all just a bit of 19 - year - honest-to-god , on intermediate . “ Since it is light that the proportionality of undergrad and dispossessed young adults accessing social networking sites are similar , we assert that the terminus digital watershed is not descriptive of the young adult population,”the subject reason out .
There is literally nothing that will keep the kids off that dang Facebook . ( Though , ughh , a homeless young person ’s status updates must be pretty black . Right ? ) [ TheAtlantic ]
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