Cross-cultural equivalence of feeding beliefs and practices: The psychometric properties of the child feeding questionnaire among Blacks and Hispanics

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 521-531

  Anderson, Cheryl B ^a   Hughes, Sheryl O ^a   Fisher, Jennifer O ^a   Nicklas, Theresa A ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child feeding; Confirmatory factor analysis; Eating behavior; Ethnic differences; Invariance; Measurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; EXAMINATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; MARRIAGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; NEGRO; OBESITY; PARENT; PERCEPTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPONSIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PARENTS; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEXAS;

EID: 19544363243     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2005.01.003     Document Type: Article

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