Use of an interactive game to increase food acceptance - A pilot study

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 373-375

  Gillis, Linda ^a  

^a Children's Exercise and Nutrition Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Feeding disorders; Food selectivity; Interactive food game

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD NUTRITION; DIETITIAN; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PREFERENCE; GAME; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PLAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0041920998     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2214.2003.00354.x     Document Type: Article

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