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Little picky eater at home - Mothers'view of small children's problem eating
Angerová, Radka ; Presslerová, Pavla (advisor) ; Valentová, Hana (referee)
4 ABSTRACT The theoretical part of the thesis contains terminology and therapeutic approaches to the treatment of problematic eating in children. The research part aimed for what problems parents understand by terms such as picky eating and food refusal. Whether under these terms all parents perceive the same manifestations, or whether there are differences. Futhermore how parents experience the problem of food refusal in their child and how they try to solve the situation. Then the results of the work are related to the possibilities of psychological intervention. Forty families'anamnesis were obtained by semi-structured interviews and subsequent qualitative analysis in the form of grounded theory and axial coding showed how parrents experienced this condition. Mothers described a total of 41 different manifestations, which can be further divided into actions and reactions. The actions were further divided into 4 cathegories (quantity, quality, appetite and environmental manifestations). Reactions show the forms by which mothers try to solve the situation and which they also experience as a part of the problem. These are various forms of coercion when eating, using of nasogastriv tube ort he need to significantly adapt to the child's eating and feeding. The results show a considerable variability of...

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