Table IV.

Promising Measures

	Age range	Number of items	Factor analysis	Interrater reliability
Parent-/self-report measures
Brief Assessment of Mealtime  Behavior in Children	18 months–17 years	10	CFA Hospital feeding clinic w/ & w/o ASD .70–.79
			EFA ASD w/ & w/o feeding problems .70–.79
Child Eating Behavior  Questionnaire	1–11 years	35	CFA CS .72–.91
Child Feeding Assessment  Questionnaire	1–11 years	Not given
Child Feeding  Questionnaire	≤7 years	31	CFA CS .37–.92
Eating in the Absence of Hunger  for Children and Adolescents	6–19 years	14	EFA Obesity .60–.86
Eating in the Absence  of Hunger—Parent	6–17 years	Not given
Eating Behaviors  Questionnaire	2–12 years	Not given
Feeding Strategies  Questionnaire	2–6 years	40	CFA Feeding .72–.86 CS .73–.88
			EFA CS .70–.89
Meals in Our Household	3–11 years	50	CFA ASD .63–.93 CS .39–.93
Parent Mealtime Action Scale	2–17 years	31	CFA Feeding .16–.98 CS .49–.87
Direct observation schedules
ABC Mealtime Coding System	5–12 years			Asthma ICC .86–.98
Family Mealtime Q-Sort	5–12 years	54		Asthma ICC .32–.88
The Feeding Resistance Scale	6–32 months	20		Feeding ICC .82–.93

Note. CFA = confirmatory factor analysis; EFA = exploratory factor analysis; CS = community sample; ASD = autism spectrum disorder; values represent factor loadings.