A Preliminary Survey of Pediatric Feeding Experience and Practices among Behavior Analysts

We surveyed Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs®) about their experiences with pediatric feeding problems. Results show that the most common forms of inappropriate mealtime behavior which analysts have worked are passive refusal, head turns, and elopement from area. The intervention techniques used by BCBA®s when working problems shaping graduated guidance. BCBAs® work often occupational therapists speech-language pathologists providing feeding-related services. conclude recommendations to equip better manage cases.