Functional analysis and treatment of multiply controlled inappropriate mealtime behavior

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 641-658

  Bachmeyer, Melanie H ^a   Piazza, Cathleen C ^a   Fredrick, Laura D ^b   Reed, Gregory K ^a   Rivas, Kristi D ^a   Kadey, Heather J ^a  

^a NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Escape extinction; Food refusal; Food selectivity; Negative reinforcement; Pediatric feeding disorders

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION MAKING; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; TIME;

ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; ESCAPE REACTION; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS OF CHILDHOOD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; MALE; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77952536092     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2009.42-641     Document Type: Article

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