A Behavior Analysis Approach toward Chronic Food Refusal in Children with Gastrostomy-Tube Dependency.

Luiselli, James K.; Luiselli, Tracy Evans

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ERIC Number: EJ501350

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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A Behavior Analysis Approach toward Chronic Food Refusal in Children with Gastrostomy-Tube Dependency.

Luiselli, James K.; Luiselli, Tracy Evans

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v15 n1 p1-18 Spr 1995

This report describes a behavior analysis treatment approach to establishing oral feeding in children with multiple developmental disabilities and gastrostomy-tube dependency. Pretreatment screening, functional assessment, and treatment are reported as implemented within a behavioral consultation model. A case study illustrates the sequence and methodology of the treatment. (Author/PB)

Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Developmental Disabilities, Eating Disorders, Eating Habits, Intervention, Self Care Skills, Training Methods, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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