A family-centered positive behavior support approach to the amelioration of food refusal behavior: An empirical case study

Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-62

  Binnendyk, Lauren ^a   Lucyshyn, Joseph M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autism; Behavioral parent training; Family centered service delivery; Food refusal behavior; Positive behavior support

Indexed keywords

EID: 57649215272     PISSN: 10983007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1098300708318965     Document Type: Article

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