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Raquel Costa1,2, Bárbara Figueiredo3
1a Universidade Europeia , Lisboa , Portugal.
Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology
|March 9, 2018
Summary
The Infant Behaviour Questionnaire - Revised (IBQ-R) is a reliable tool for assessing infant temperament in Portuguese culture. A modified structure of the IBQ-R demonstrated better fit for Portuguese data than the original.
Area of Science:
- Developmental Psychology
- Child Psychology
- Behavioral Science
Background:
- Infant temperament characteristics are generally stable but can be influenced by environmental factors.
- Parental reports are valuable for understanding infant behavior across various contexts.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Infant Behaviour Questionnaire - Revised (IBQ-R).
- To assess the suitability of the original and alternative IBQ-R structures for Portuguese infants.
Main Methods:
- The study involved 330 mothers and 81 fathers of children aged 3-12 months.
- Participants completed the Portuguese version of the Infant Behaviour Questionnaire - Revised (IBQ-R).
- Confirmatory factorial analysis was used to test model fit.
Main Results:
- The original IBQ-R structure did not fit the Portuguese data adequately.
- A previously published alternative structure of the IBQ-R showed an adequate model fit.
- This alternative structure, with minor differences from the original, appears more appropriate for the Portuguese sample.
Conclusions:
- The Infant Behaviour Questionnaire - Revised (IBQ-R) is a reliable instrument for assessing infant temperament in the Portuguese cultural context.
- A modified structure of the IBQ-R is recommended for use with Portuguese infants.

