2024
Development and preliminary validation of a modified Food Craving Inventory for Pregnancy (FCI-P) in U.S. military active-duty Service women
Thompson K, White M, Schrag R, Lavender J, Bauman V, Mains A, Rioux S, Spinner H, Thorstad I, Klein D, Haigney M, Tanofsky-Kraff M. Development and preliminary validation of a modified Food Craving Inventory for Pregnancy (FCI-P) in U.S. military active-duty Service women. Appetite 2024, 203: 107677. PMID: 39288884, DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2024.107677.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFood Craving InventoryFour-factor structureBinge-eating disorderSeries of confirmatory factor analysesGood-to-excellent internal consistencyMeasures of cravingEating-related measuresDisinhibited eating behaviorsPoor model fitConfirmatory factor analysisModel fitPregnant womenFood cravingsConvergent validityPsychometric propertiesCross-loadingsMultiple subscalesCravingEating behaviorsInternal consistencySample of pregnant womenFactor analysisBehavior scoresEating behavior scoresDisorders
2022
Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the General Self-Efficacy Scale in Ugandan Community Health Workers
Hennein R, Nanziri L, Musinguzi J, Ggita J, Turimumahoro P, Ochom E, Gupta A, Halder A, Katamba A, White M, Pietrzak R, Armstrong-Hough M, Davis J. Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the General Self-Efficacy Scale in Ugandan Community Health Workers. Global Implementation Research And Applications 2022, 2: 371-383. PMID: 37736283, PMCID: PMC10512428, DOI: 10.1007/s43477-022-00064-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGeneral Self-Efficacy ScaleSelf-Efficacy ScaleFactor structureTotal scalePromising psychometric propertiesScale's factor structureThree-factor solutionGood model fitExploratory factor analysisCognitive interviewsDiscriminant validityConvergent validitySocial supportGeneral SelfPsychometric propertiesInternal consistencyEfficacy ScaleFactor analysisHigher educational attainmentModel fitMultidisciplinary research teamCultural adaptationEducational attainmentEnglishValidity
2014
Development and Validation of the Eating Loss of Control Scale
Blomquist KK, Roberto CA, Barnes RD, White MA, Masheb RM, Grilo CM. Development and Validation of the Eating Loss of Control Scale. Psychological Assessment 2014, 26: 77-89. PMID: 24219700, PMCID: PMC4021596, DOI: 10.1037/a0034729.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObjective bulimic episodesLoss of controlSelf-report questionnairesLOC episodesBulimic episodesControl ScaleBulimia nervosaEating Disorder Examination interviewGreater emotion dysregulationGreater eating pathologySelf-report measuresTreatment-seeking individualsSubjective bulimic episodesGood convergent validityGood internal reliabilityEmotion dysregulationEating PathologyNonclinical sampleExamination interviewValid self-report questionnaireConvergent validityLOC constructInternal reliabilityInitial validationLikert-type scale