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ERIC Number: EJ429936
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-8855
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BEACHES: An Observational System for Assessing Children's Eating and Physical Activity Behaviors and Associated Events.
McKenzie, Thomas L.; And Others
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, v24 n1 p141-51 Spr 1991
The Behaviors of Eating and Activity for Children's Health Evaluation System (BEACHES) codes direct observations of children's dietary and physical activity behaviors and associated environmental events, including physical location, antecedents, and consequences. The system's reliability and validity was assessed in a study of 42 children (ages 4-8). (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Eating Habits, Environmental Influences, Evaluation Methods, Observation, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Test Reliability, Test Validity, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Tests/Questionnaires
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Researchers
Language: English
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