Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the study evaluation items
Items | Mean | SD | Range |
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Burden | |||
1. Answering the questions on my phone disrupted my daily activities. | 1.82 | 0.41 | 1–2 |
2. I found it annoying when the notification alarm sounded around other people. | 1.45 | 0.69 | 1–3 |
3. It was tiring to take part in this study. | 1.45 | 0.69 | 1–3 |
4. I found it stressful to use the phone app. | 1.55 | 0.52 | 1–2 |
5. It became a nuisance to fill in the questionnaire. | 1.55 | 0.69 | 1–3 |
Enjoyment and motivation | |||
6. I enjoyed using the phone app to track my thoughts. | 3.27 | 1.10 | 1–5 |
7. I stayed motivated to respond to the beeps during the study. | 4.27 | 0.91 | 3–5 |
8. I felt that taking part in this study was important. | 4.27 | 1.10 | 2–5 |
Ease of participating | |||
9. The app was easy to use. | 4.55 | 0.52 | 4–5 |
10. Sometimes I forgot why my phone was beeping. (R) | 1.82 | 1.33 | 1–5 |
11. I sometimes needed help to complete the questions. (R) | 1 | 0 | 1–1 |
12. I found it easy to remember to keep my phone with me during the study. | 3.82 | 1.17 | 2–5 |
Carefulness in responding | |||
13. I paid a lot of attention to what the questions were asking. | 4.45 | 0.82 | 3–5 |
14. I gave myself enough time to respond to the questions. | 4.64 | 0.51 | 4–5 |
15. I filled out the questions without thinking about myself. (R) | 2.09 | 1.14 | 1–4 |
16. I answered the questions carefully. | 4.64 | 0.51 | 4–5 |
Training and support | |||
17. The training I received helped me to use the app. | 4.18 | 1.17 | 2–5 |
18. I felt supported by the researchers during the study. | 4.27 | 1.35 | 1–5 |