Table 1.

Descriptive and scale information of parenting practices, general parenting and child temperament (N 393)

	Number of items	Cronbach’s α	Mean	sd
Parenting practices*
Teaching about nutrition	3	0·59	3·49	0·90
Emotion regulation	3	0·69	1·49	0·49
Pressure to eat	4	0·70	3·12	0·86
Restriction of intake	5	0·55	3·26	0·65
Availability	4	0·59	3·62	0·69
Encourage balance and variety	3	0·57	4·34	0·60
Child control over eating	5	0·50	2·49	0·53
Modelling of healthy eating	4	0·73	4·23	0·61
General parenting†
Nurturance	14	0·78	4·65	0·28
Structure	7	0·78	4·51	0·43
Behavioural control	8	0·84	4·54	0·44
Child temperament‡
Oppositional	17	0·89	1·43	0·37
Withdrawal/depressive symptoms	10	0·59	1·08	0·18
Anxious	10	0·78	1·32	0·33
Overactive	5	0·66	1·50	0·41

^*Parenting practices measured using Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire (CFPQ) (scale 1–5)⁽²⁹⁾.

^†Parenting styles measured using CGPQ/1–3 (scale 1–5)⁽³¹⁾.

^‡Temperament measured using Child Behavior Check List for toddlers (CBCL)/2–3 (scale 1–5)⁽³²⁾.