The Autism MEAL Plan: A parent-training curriculum to manage eating aversions and low intake among children with autism

Autism

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 712-722

  Sharp, William G ^a,b   Burrell, T Lindsey ^a,c   Jaquess, David L ^a,b  

^a MARCUS AUTISM CENTER   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

autism; food selectivity; intervention; mealtime problems; parent training; pediatric feeding disorders

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BONE GROWTH; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING HABIT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEEDING DIFFICULTY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PARENTAL STRESS; PARENTING EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROLE PLAYING; SOCIAL VALIDITY; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS OF CHILDHOOD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NONPROFESSIONAL; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS OF CHILDHOOD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTING; PARENTS;

EID: 84904707884     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361313489190     Document Type: Article

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