Functional analysis of inappropriate mealtime behaviors

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 187-204

  Piazza, Cathleen C ^a,d   Fisher, Wayne W ^a   Brown, Kimberly A ^a   Shore, Bridget A ^a   Patel, Meeta R ^b   Katz, Richard M ^a   Sevin, Bart M ^a   Gulotta, Charles S ^a   Blakely Smith, Audrey ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Marcus Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Descriptive assessment; Feeding disorders; Functional analysis; Negative reinforcement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EATING DISORDER; EVALUATION; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; OBSERVATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CUES; EATING DISORDERS; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEEDING METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OBSERVATION; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARENTING; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL FACILITATION;

EID: 0142228266     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2003.36-187     Document Type: Article

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