Intensive Parenting Attitudes Questionnaire, IPAQ Test - the question form

1. Both fathers and mothers are equally capable of caring for children.

2. Raising children requires major financial, physical, and emotional investments that are not proportionate to the enjoyment of being a parent.

3. Parents should promote children’s intellectual development already during pregnancy (for example, by reading to them or listening to classical music).

4. Regardless of age, children need their mother more than their father.

5. Parents never stop thinking about their children.

6. A mother is responsible for how her children turn out.

7. Being a parent is the greatest happiness a person can experience.

8. Parenting is exhausting.

9. It is important for children to attend enrichment programs, clubs, sports, and other extracurricular activities.

10. Although fathers may have good intentions, they are less capable than mothers at caring for (or raising) a child.

11. Parents need to adjust their schedule to their children’s schedule.

12. Men do not realize that raising children is challenging and requires skills and training.

13. Raising children is the most responsible job in the world.

14. Having children gives life true meaning.

15. A parent should spend most of their time on their children.

16. Women are not necessarily better parents than men.

17. Men do not really know what to do with children.

18. The most important thing for a parent is to see their child’s happy eyes.

19. Children should be the center of the family's attention.

20. Men are not capable of caring for children unless they are given specific instructions about what to do.

21. It is parents’ responsibility, as far as they are able, to provide their children with the best education, starting in early childhood.

22. Being a parent is hard.

23. To be a successful parent, a person must know and be able to do a lot.

24. Children's needs are more important than parents' needs.

25. Parents should develop their children's talents from an early age.