The Implementation of Diet Therapy for Autistic Students

Autistic children tend to experience digestive disorders. Therefore, autistic children must take diet therapy. This research used qualitative method. The results showed that (1) Implementation of diet therapy: preparation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation. (2) Obstacles in the implementatio...

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Main Authors: Elisa Citra Anisa, Sudarsini Sudarsini, Sulthoni Sulthoni
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Universitas Negeri Malang 2020-07-01
Series:Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Pendidikan Luar Biasa
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Online Access:http://journal2.um.ac.id/index.php/jppplb/article/view/6207
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Summary:Autistic children tend to experience digestive disorders. Therefore, autistic children must take diet therapy. This research used qualitative method. The results showed that (1) Implementation of diet therapy: preparation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation. (2) Obstacles in the implementation of diet therapy: autistic students themselves, parents, and the difficulty of getting certain food. (3) Impact of diet therapy: students are more silent and can sit quietly during the implementation of ABA therapy. The implementation of diet therapy for autistic students will have a good impact if applied correctly. Suggestions in this research, do not let a diet leak even if only once.
ISSN:2355-746X
2528-3197