Abstract
Scales that can elucidate the relationship between eating behavior and obesity in children, and thereby improve prevention and treatment of obesity in this population are lacking. As in the U.S., Turkish use are at risk for obesity. This study was conducted to test the validity and reliability of a Turkish version of the Kids-Palatable Eating Motives Scale. The methodological type of research was conducted between March 2023 and May 2023 with 344 children between the ages of 8-18. They completed a translated and back-translated version of the Kids-Palatable Eating Motives Scale. Validity analysis included content, face, and construct methods. Item, split-half method, and Cronbach’s alpha coefficient were employed in testing reliability. The content validity index was 0.99. Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin value was 0.915 and Bartlett’s value was χ2=6195.792 (p
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