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. 2016 Sep 23;3(3):e45. doi: 10.2196/mental.5597

Table 1.

Selected quotes from interviews regrouped into thematic categories.

Category Subcategory Example
Perception of the app

Design I think the app is professionally designed. [Participant 11]

Content Lots of information and diverse topics. [Participant 1]

Handling The handling is inconvenient [...]. [Participant 12]
Obstacles to frequency of use

Technical issues My password wasn’t valid, and I didn’t try again. [Participant 6]

No interest I didn’t want to download the app. [Participant 7]

Purpose uncertain The app was briefly explained, but I didn’t entirely get it. [Participant 3]

Missing user base [I did not use the app more often]...because my friends didn’t use it. [Participant 13]

Other networks used Since there are Facebook and other platforms, those are used more frequently. [Participant 10]
Areas of improvement

Easier handling Faster access. [Participant 12]

Extended promotion Promotion should be extended, more precise and more attractive information. [Participant 2]