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Peer reviewedMunk, Dennis D.; Repp, Alan C. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1994
A behavioral assessment procedure was evaluated with five children with severe/profound mental retardation who exhibited feeding problems of limited intake. Subjects were fed various types of foods. Results indicated each subject fit into one of four categories: (1) total food refusal, (2) food type selectivity, (3) food texture selectivity, or…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Children
Peer reviewedAhearn, William H.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1996
The effects of two methods of negative reinforcement on three young children (ages two and three) with developmental delays and chronic food refusal were examined. Physically guiding the child to accept food contingent on noncompliance and nonremoval of the spoon until the child ate were tested. Both treatments were effective; however, parents…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Developmental Delays, Eating Disorders
