Research Platform  |   July 2017
An Analysis of Parents’ Descriptions of Feeding Strategies Used for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Aaron Bonsall, PhD, OTR/L; Brittney Stevenson, MOT, OTR/L; Matthew Thullen, PhD
Author Affiliations
  • University of Missouri, Columbia
Article Information
Autism/Autism Spectrum Disorder / Pediatric Evaluation and Intervention / Prevention and Intervention
Research Platform   |   July 2017
An Analysis of Parents’ Descriptions of Feeding Strategies Used for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111515206p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-RP101B
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111515206p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-RP101B
Abstract

Date Presented 3/30/2017

Parent descriptions of feeding strategies that have worked for children with autism spectrum disorder are analyzed. Separating strategies learned on their own from strategies learned from therapists provides insight into the need to take an occupational approach to addressing feeding concerns.

Primary Author and Speaker: Aaron Bonsall

Additional Author and Speaker: Brittney Stevenson

Contributing Author: Matthew Thullen