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Table 2 Comprehensive General Parenting Questionnaire average scores and item separation reliability

From: Development of the Comprehensive General Parenting Questionnaire for caregivers of 5-13 year olds

Parenting constructs

Mean ( SD)

EAP/PV reliability

Nurturance (19 items)

4.46 (0.40)

0.86

  Responsiveness (6 items)

4.48 (0.47)

0.79

  Autonomy support (5 items)

4.51 (0.47)

0.73

  Involvement (4 items)

4.22 (0.64)

0.79

  Social rewarding (4 items)

4.63 (0.46)

0.75

Structure (15 items)

3.84 (0.45)

0.75

  Inconsistent discipline (3 items)

2.90 (0.86)

0.73

  Consistency (5 items)

4.47 (0.52)

0.69

  Organization (3 items)

3.73 (0.89)

0.74

  Scaffolding (4 items)

4.64 (0.41)

0.67

Behavioral control (10 items)

4.00 (0.49)

0.69

  Monitoring (3 items)

4.02 (0.73)

0.68

  Maturity demands (5 items)

4.31 (0.52)

0.75

  Non-intrusive discipline (2 items)

3.19 (1.00)

0.33

Overprotection (6 items)

2.55 (0.55)

0.53

  Excessive monitoring (2 items)

3.31 (0.73)

0.49

  Excessive involvement (4 items)

2.17 (0.63)

0.52

Coercive control (12 items)

2.06 (0.50)

0.75

  Psychological control (5 items)

1.84 (0.66)

0.71

  Physical punishment (3 items)

1.34 (0.58)

0.62

  Authoritarian control (4 items)

2.87 (0.69)

0.66

  1. Note: Number of questionnaire items = 62 (following CFA and IRM analyses).