Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-4th ed (Wechsler, 2003) Martins et al. To compare the feeding and 41 children with ASD Mothers completed the Children with ASD were more (2008) eating behaviours of (83% male, 17% female) following measures: likely to demonstrate problematic children with ASD and and 14 siblings feeding and eating behaviours, Eating Behaviours typically developing although the rates of ritualistic 41 typically developing Questionnaire children feeding behaviours were controls (56% male, (Martins et al., consistent in all three groups. 44% female) 2008) Mothers completed Behavioural questionnaires Pediatric Feeding Assessment Scale (BPFAS, Crist & Napier-Phillips,
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-4th ed (Wechsler, 2003) Martins et al. (2008) To compare the feeding and eating behaviours of children with ASD and typically developing children 41 children with ASD (83% male, 17% female) and 14 siblings 41 typically developing controls (56% male, 44% female) Mothers completed questionnaires Mothers completed the following measures: Eating Behaviours Questionnaire (Martins et al., 2008) Behavioural Pediatric Feeding Assessment Scale (BPFAS, Crist & Napier-Phillips, Children with ASD were more likely to demonstrate problematic feeding and eating behaviours, although the rates of ritualistic feeding behaviours were consistent in all three groups.
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