Validation of the English Version of the General Dietary Behavior Inventory (GDBI-E).

ABSTRACT: In medical science and practice, dietary behavior is mostly assessed by item-extensive questionnaires (e.g., food-frequency-questionnaires) or by questionnaires focusing on psychological aspects of dietary behavior neglecting dietary quality or quantity. In consequence, these questionnaires do not capture the full bandwidth of dietary behavior or are less effective in the assessment of dietary behavior because of the large item pools. Therefore, the aim of this validation study was to translate the existing General Dietary Behavior Inventory (GDBI), which was constructed as a behavior-related, as well as effective, instrument, and verifying its construct and criterion validity. This inventory is based on the general nutrition recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO). Our Engl

SUBMITTER: Marsall M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8910314 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature