Psychometric properties of the Child Development Assessment Questionnaire (QAD-PIPAS) for use in population studies involving Brazilian children aged 0-59 months.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To analyze the psychometric properties of the Child Development Assessment Questionnaire (QAD-PIPAS).

Methods

This methodological study was comprised of two axes. The first one aimed to analyze the instrument's construct validity (discriminant and concurrent validity) and internal consistency, and the second one examined test-retest reliability, involving two different samples and procedures. For construct validity and internal consistency, the sample was recruited in Embu das Artes-SP, Brasilia-DF and Recife-PE during the immunization campaign in 2017, involving caregivers of 2005 children under 60 months of age (1295 under 36 and 710 from 37 to 59 months). For the test-retest analysis the sample consisted of 30 children aged 0-59 months old that attended daycare

SUBMITTER: Venancio SI 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9432032 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature