“…The present IPPMB study provides evidence for the utility of this scale for measuring three distinct dimensions of Brazilian mothers’ parenting practices in the first three years of a child's life. This instrument was used in several studies 3 , 8 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 30 with different samples including mothers of different ages and educational levels, is a self-reported measure with few questions, therefore, showing to be a quick and easy method that can be used to understand parenting in Brazil and serve as a model for other countries.…”