Fathering Children Aged from 2 to 10: Psychometric Properties of the IFI-BR-27
Ligia de Santis,
Evandro Morais Peixoto,
Elizabeth Joan Barham
Abstract:The Inventory of Father Involvement (IFI) was developed to examine paternal involvement among men with children from 5 to 10 years of age. However, father involvement affects child development starting in the child’s infancy. In Brazil, a revised version of the instrument (called the IFI-BR-27) was developed to use with fathers of children in a wider age group (2 to 10 years). Thus, in this study we aimed to investigate evidence for validity of this revised version based on internal structure, measurement inva… Show more
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