Authors
Tatjana van Strien, Paul Oosterveld (2007)
The DEBQ-C is a self-administered questionnaire created to evaluate three specific eating behaviors in children: emotional eating, external eating, and restrained eating. This tool is an adaptation of the DEBQ, tailored specifically for use with children.
What this tool is good for:
The DEBQ-C is an effective instrument for detecting and comprehending various eating behaviors in children, which could indicate a risk for developing eating disorders.
Type of tool
Mechanisms/Processes
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Children (6-12 years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Eating attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
20
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
10-15-minutes
Languages
Type of tool
Mechanisms/Processes
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Children (6-12 years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Eating attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
20
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
10-15-minutes
Languages