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. 2017 May 31;14(6):583. doi: 10.3390/ijerph14060583

Table A1.

Parenting practices on sugary beverages consumption assessed in the EPHE questionnaire.

Parental Practice Questionnaire Item
Monitoring I pay attention to the amount of fruit juice that my child drinks
Allowing consumption 1. If my child asks for fruit juice, I will give it to him/her
2. My child is allowed to take fruit juice whenever (s)he wants
Negotiating I negotiate with my child on how much fruit juice/soft drinks (s)he is allowed to drink
Communicate health belief 1. How often do you tell your child that fruit juices are not good for him/her?
2. How often do you tell your child that fruit juices make him/her fat?
Avoid negative modelling If I would like to drink fruit juice I would restrain myself because of the presence of my child
Parental efficacy to manage child’s intake If I prohibit my child from drinking fruit juice, I find it difficult to stick to my rule(s) if (s)he starts negotiating
Rewarding/comforting practice I give fruit juices to my child as a reward or to comfort him/her
Drink fruit juices together with the child How often do you or your spouse drink fruit juices together with your child?
Home availability There are fruit juices available at home for my child