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Table 2 Instruments used to measure parenting practices and parent–youth relationships

From: Immigrant family skills-building to prevent tobacco use in Latino youth: study protocol for a community-based participatory randomized controlled trial

Scale

Cronbach’s alpha in Mexican/Latino population (reference)

Parenting practices

 

Parental Monitoring Knowledge

0.78 to 0.82[39–41]

Parental Acceptance

0.67 to 0.79[42]

Consistent Discipline

0.69 to 0.77[43]

Parenting Practices Self-efficacy

0.86 to 0.94[44]

Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support

0.93 to 0.86[45–49]

Parent–youth relationships

 

Parent– Youth Positive Attachment

0.81 to 0.85[50]

Adolescent Parent–Child Conflict/Conflict Processes

0.87 to 0.92[51]