Child Feeding Questionniare (CFQ)

The Child Feeding Questionnaire (CFQ) is a self-report measure for parents of 2-11 year old children to assess parental beliefs, attitudes and strategies regarding child feeding.

Parents were asked to fill out the postal questionnaires on a 5-point Likert scale. Assessed subscales include monitoring (3 items), pressure to eat (4 items), and restriction (8 items).

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Waves
  • Generation R

  • 4 years
    •   MC
    46 months - 6.2 years   From 2006-01-01 to 2010-12-31
  • 9-10 years
    •   MC
    8.7 - 12.5 years   From 2012-01-01 to 2016-12-31
    Mode of collection SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Analysis unit Individual
    Instrument name Child Feeding Questionnaire (CFQ)
    Measure name Diet, Feeding (nutrition)
    References
    Birch, L. L., Fisher, J. O., Grimm-Thomas, K., Markey, C. N., Sawyer, R., & Johnson, S. L. (2001). Confirmatory factor analysis of the Child Feeding Questionnaire: a measure of parental attitudes, beliefs and practices about child feeding and obesity proneness. Appetite, 36(3), 201–210. https://doi.org/10.1006/appe.2001.0398
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