Table 3.
Relationships among the SCPF Structure and Control superfactor and subscales and maternal feeding practice that establish criterion validity from the Caregiver’s Feeding Styles Questionnaire (CFSQ) and the Control in Parent Feeding Practices Questionnaire (CPFP)
Structure | Control | |||||
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Limit exposure | Consistent feeding routines | Structure Superfactor | Restriction | Pressure to eat | Control Superfactor | |
CPFP feeding practices | ||||||
Child-centered feeding | 0.02 | 0.12 | 0.07 | 0.20** | 0.25*** | 0.27*** |
Nutrient-dense food encouraging practices | 0.15* | 0.28*** | 0.24*** | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.06 |
Energy-dense food discouraging practices | 0.37*** | 0.28*** | 0.39*** | 0.13* | −0.02 | 0.08 |
Mealtime behavior | 0.30*** | 0.39*** | 0.40*** | −0.02 | −0.11 | −0.08 |
Timing of meal | 0.33*** | 0.19** | 0.32*** | −0.01 | −0.15* | −0.09 |
High control | −0.17** | −0.18** | −0.20** | 0.11 | 0.36*** | 0.27*** |
High contingency | −0.17** | −0.04 | −0.14* | 0.30*** | 0.36*** | 0.41*** |
CFSQ feeding practices | ||||||
Demandingness | −0.05 | 0.01 | −0.03 | 0.28*** | 0.41*** | 0.42*** |
Responsiveness | 0.22** | 0.29*** | 0.29** | −0.15* | −0.20** | −0.22** |
SCPF Questionnaire | ||||||
Restriction | 0.22*** | 0.30*** | .30*** | |||
Pressure to eat | −0.09 | 0.06** | -.0.03 |
Abbreviations: SCPF Structure and Control in Parent Feeding questionnaire, CPFP Control in Parent Feeding Practices questionnaire, CFSQ Caregiver’s Feeding Styles Questionnaire
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001