Matthew R. Sanders|Alina Morawska|Divna Haslam|Ania Filus|Renee Fletcher
Parenting and Family Adjustment Scales (PAFAS): Validation of a Brief Parent-Report Measure for Use in Assessment of Parenting Skills and Family Relationships
Parenting Research Centre|University of Queensland|Parenting Research Centre|University of Queensland|Parenting Research Centre|University of Queensland|Parenting Research Centre|University of Queensland|Parenting Research Centre|University of Queensland
study examined psychometric characteristics parent family adjustment scales pafas pafas designed brief outcome measure assessing changes parenting practices parental adjustment evaluation public health individual group parenting interventions inventory consists parenting scale measuring parenting practices quality parentchild relationship family adjustment scale measuring parental emotional adjustment partner family support parenting two studies conducted validate inventory sample 370 parents participated study 1 sample 771 parents participated study 2 childrens ages ranged 2 12 years old study 1 confirmatory factor analysis supported 18item four factor model pafas parenting 12item three factor model pafas family adjustment psychometric evaluation pafas revealed scales good internal consistency well satisfactory construct predictive validity study 2 confirmatory factor analysis supported stability factor structures pafas parenting pafas family adjustment revealed study 1 potential uses measure implications future validation studies discussed