Infant Caregiving Scales

Trust over the transition to parenthood: Links to attachment, perception of partner’s caregiving, and parenting.

“…The interactions, including free play, cleanup, and problem solving, were rated on the Toddler Caregiving Scales (TCS), adapted from the Infant Caregiving Scales by Hazen (1997) by modifying some items to make them more appropriate for toddlers. Items were derived from examples of caregiving described in Ainsworth et al's (1978) global scales for assessing sensitivity, acceptance, and cooperation.…”