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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 28.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Res. 2018 May 16;84(3):362–370. doi: 10.1038/pr.2018.26

Table 1.

Assessment Battery of Infant Outcomes

Domain Instrument - Subscale Subscale Description
Infant BSID-III
Development • Cognitive Novelty interest/attention, problem-solving, pretend play
• Language Receptive and expressive communication
• Motor Fine and gross motor skills

Infant Infant Behavior Questionnaire-R
Temperament • Surgency Externalizing behaviors
• Negative Affect Fearfulness, emotional distress
• Effortful Control Self-regulation (inhibitory control, attentional regulation, activational control)
Parenting Stress Index-Short Disruptive or destructive behaviors likely to contribute to a parent's stress
• Difficult child

Parental Stress Parenting Stress Index-Short
• Parent-child dysfunctional interaction Quality of interactions, parent's relationship expectations and satisfaction
• Parental distress Parent's personal adjustment to parenting, parent's relationship with child's other parent (e.g., spouse), other life stressors

Infant Sensory Infant/Toddler Sensory Profile
Processing • Seeking Interest in & pleasure with stimuli
• Sensitivity Ability to notice sensations
• Avoiding Effort to control or minimize sensations