Poster Session  |   July 2015
Promoting Mealtimes of Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Evidence-Based Practices: An Investigation
Joanna Cosbey, PhD, OTR/L; Deirdre Muldoon, CCC-SLP, BCBA
Author Affiliations
  • University of New Mexico
Article Information
Autism/Autism Spectrum Disorder / Evidence-Based Practice / Pediatric Evaluation and Intervention / Translational Research
Poster Session   |   July 2015
Promoting Mealtimes of Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Evidence-Based Practices: An Investigation
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911520179p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-PO5102
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911520179p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-PO5102
Abstract

Date Presented 4/17/2015

This study demonstrated the efficacy of a family-centered intervention package on improving the mealtime behaviors of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It provides evidence-based guidance for practitioners working in the ASD field and strengthens the presence of the occupational therapy field in the area of ASD research.