Table 1 Expert rating of knowledge and engagement domains from content validity assessments

Intervention factors: Stakeholders’ knowledge of modifiable determinants of childhood obesity and level of social ecology to address them (e.g., individual-level versus policy-level)

8

6–10

8

7–10

8

6–10

Roles: Stakeholders’ knowledge of their role in the intervention, what others are doing, and multi-setting components (e.g., healthcare, childcare)

9

7–10

9

6–10

9

6–10

Sustainability: Stakeholders’ knowledge of how to intervene to achieve sustainability over time

7.5

2–10

8^b

6–10^b

8

2–10

Problem: Stakeholders’ knowledge of the problem of childhood obesity

6.5

2–10

8

3–10

8

2–10

Resources: Stakeholders’ knowledge of available resources to address childhood obesity

8

3–10

9

6–10

8

3–10

Dialogue & mutual learning: Stakeholders’ exchange of skills and understanding

9

5–10

10

3–10

9

3–10

Flexibility: Stakeholders’ willingness to compromise and adapt

8

7–10

9

3–10

9

3–10

Influence & power: Stakeholders’ ability or capacity to have an effect on a course of events, others’ thinking, and behavior

9

5–10

9

6–10

9

5–10

Leadership & stewardship: Stakeholders’ action of directing and being responsible for a group of people or course of events

9.5

6–10

9

7–10

9

6–10

Trust: Stakeholders’ belief and confidence in others

9.5

7–10

9

3–10

9

3–10