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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Mar 9;23(4):840–846. doi: 10.1002/oby.20986

TABLE 1.

IFSQ subdomains and sample items

Subdomain Sample item
Laissez-Faire, attention I think it is okay to prop an infant’s bottle.
Laissez-Faire, diet quality A toddler should be able to eat whatever he or she wants for snacks.
Pressuring to finish I try to get (name of child) to finish his or her breastmilk or formula.
Pressuring with cereal An infant less than 6 months old needs more than formula or breastmilk to be full.
Pressuring as soothing The best way to make an infant stop crying is to feed him or her.
Restrictive, amount consumed I carefully control how much (name of child) eats.
Restrictive, diet quality A toddler should never eat fast food.
Responsive, satiety and hunger I pay attention when (name of child) seems to be telling me that he or she is full or hungry.
Responsive, attention and interactions I talk to (name of child) to encourage him or her to eat.