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. 2024 Sep 9;11:e51525. doi: 10.2196/51525

Table 1.

Technology adoption model themes and operationalized definitionsa.

Construct Operationalized definition
Perceived usefulness

Description Alignment of the dashboard and its functions with the community stakeholder’s expectations for goals and tasks

Benefits How the dashboard positively influences the work and decision-making expectations of the community stakeholder

Drawbacks How the dashboard did not meet the work and decision-making expectations of the community stakeholder
Perceived ease of use

Description Alignment of the technical functionality of the dashboard with the community stakeholder’s workflow (needs and desires)

Barriers Specific challenges faced with using the portal

Facilitators Specific resources needed to support the use of the portal
Intention to use

Description The willingness of the community stakeholder to use the dashboard in the future, even if modified slightly

Acceptance The approachability of the dashboard as a technological tool to accomplish work

Preference Specific improvements, changes, or recommendations to the dashboard
Contextual factors

Description Circumstances (eg, social, cultural, and historical circumstances) that influence a community stakeholder’s use of the dashboard

Community data orientation Collective perceptions about how the community connects and works with data, including community data tools and approaches for decision-making

aDefinitions derived from Davis [16].