Eating behaviour questionnaires 

Jump to: General Nutrition Knowledge Questionnaire (GNKQ)    |    Child Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (CEBQ)    |    Baby Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (BEBQ): concurrent version    |    Baby Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (BEBQ): retrospective version    |    Adult Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (AEBQ)    |    Self-Regulation of Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (SREBQ)    |    Adolescents' Food Habit Checklist (AFHC)    |    Parental Feeding style Questionnaire (PFQ)    |    Food Choice Questionnaire (FCQ)    |    Food Preference Questionnaire (FPQ) for adolescents and adults    |    Food Preference Questionnaire (FPQ) for children    |    Dog Obesity Risk and Appetite Questionnaire (DORA)

General Nutrition Knowledge Questionnaire (GNKQ)

  • Questionnaire 
  • The questionnaire with the expected answers and the scoring information (pdf)
  • Supplementary material (pdf)
  • Development paper (pdf): Kliemann N, Wardle J, Jonhson F and Croker H  Reliability and validity of a revised version of the General Nutrition Knowledge Questionnaire. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2016, 1-7

For any enquiries, please contact Dr Helen Croker: h.croker@ucl.ac.uk

Child Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (CEBQ)

  • Questionnaire 
  • Scoring information (pdf)
  • Development paper (pdf): Wardle J, Guthrie CA, Sanderson S and Rapoport L. Development of the Children's Eating Behaviour Questionnaire. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 42, 2001, 963-970.

This questionnaire is also available in Brazilian-Portuguese, Chilean-Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, French, Hebrew, Italian, Malaysian, Polish, Portuguese, and Spanish. For copies, please contact Dr Clare Llewellyn: c.llewellyn@ucl.ac.uk

Baby Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (BEBQ): concurrent version 

(for parents whose baby is currently 3 months or less and is still fed milk only)

  • Questionnaire (concurrent version) 
  • Scoring information (concurrent version) (pdf)
  • Development paper (pdf): Llewellyn, C. H., van Jaarsveld, C. H., Johnson, L., Carnell, S., & Wardle, J Development and factor structure of the Baby Eating Behaviour Questionnaire in the Gemini birth cohort. Appetite 57.2, 2011, 388-396.

This questionnaire is also available in several other languages.  For more information, please contact Dr Clare Llewellyn: c.llewellyn@ucl.ac.uk

Baby Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (BEBQ): retrospective version 

(for parents whose baby is currently older than 3 months and has already started solid food)

  • Questionnaire (retrospective version) 
  • Scoring information (retrospective version) (pdf)
  • Development paper (pdf): Llewellyn, C. H., van Jaarsveld, C. H., Johnson, L., Carnell, S., & Wardle, J Development and factor structure of the Baby Eating Behaviour Questionnaire in the Gemini birth cohort. Appetite 57.2, 2011, 388-396

This questionnaire is also available in several other languages.  For more information, please contact Dr Clare Llewellyn: c.llewellyn@ucl.ac.uk

Adult Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (AEBQ)

Self-Regulation of Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (SREBQ)

  • Questionnaire 
  • Scoring information (pdf)
  • Development paper (pdf): Kliemann N, Beeken B, Wardle J, Johnson F Development and validation of the Self-Regulation of Eating Behaviour Questionnaire for adults. International Journal of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2016, 13:87.

For any enquiries, please contact Dr Fiona Johnson: fiona.johnson@ucl.ac.uk

 Adolescents' Food Habits Checklist (AFHC)

Parental Feeding style Questionnaire (PFQ)

  • Questionnaire (pdf)
  • Scoring information (pdf)
  • Development paper (pdf): Wardle J, Sanderson S, Guthrie CA, Rapoport L and Plomin R. Parental feeding style and the inter-generational transmission of obesity risk. Obesity Research, 10, 2002, 453-462.

Food Choice Questionnaire (FCQ)

  • Questionnaire (pdf)
  • Scoring information (pdf)
  • Development paper (pdf): Steptoe A, Pollard TM, Wardle J. Development of a measure of the motives underlying the selection of food: the Food Choices Questionnaire. Appetite, 1995, 25, 267-284.

Food preference questionnaire (FPQ) for adolescents and adults

  • Questionnaire including scoring information (pdf)

Please contact Andrea Smith (andrea.smith.14@ucl.ac.uk) for further enquiries about the adolescent and adult food preferences questionnaire. Telephone (UK): +44 (0) 20 7679 1736.

Food Preference Questionnaire (FPQ) for children

Dog Obesity Risk and Appetite Questionnaire (DORA)

  • Questionnaire (pdf)
  • Development paper (pdf): Raffan E, Smith SP, O'Rahilly S, Wardle J. Development, factor structure, and application of the Dog Obesity Risk and Appetite (DORA) questionnaire. PeerJ, 2015, 3:e1278.