title: Functional assessment and binge eating. A review of the literature and suggestions for future research.
abstract: This article briefly discusses the process of conducting a functional assessment of a problem behavior. Current research on the assessment of antecedents and consequences of binge eating behavior is then reviewed. The article concludes with suggestions for future research in the functional assessment and classification of binge eating.
authors.affiliation: North Dakota State University, USA.
authors.forename: M I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Miltenberger
mesh_terms: D002032:Bulimia / Q000145:classification* / Q000209:etiology*; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D011594:Psychometrics / Q000379:methods*; D012106:Research