Table 2.
Percentage agreement and reliability of App Behavior Change Scale version 2.
| Item # | Measure | Phase 3 (50 apps) | |
| Interrater reliability (Krippendorff alpha) | Percent agreement | ||
| 1.1 | Customize and personalize features | −.010 | 56 |
| 1.2 | Consistent with national guidelines or created with expertise | .25 | 88 |
| 1.3 | Baseline information | .45 | 73 |
| 1.4 | Instruction on how to perform the behavior | .79 | 91 |
| 1.5 | Information about the consequences of continuing and/or discontinuing behavior | .21 | 92 |
| 2.1 | Willingness for behavior change | −.01 | 97 |
| 2.2 | Goal setting | .22 | 83 |
| 2.3 | Review goals, update, and change when necessary | .33 | 75 |
| 3.1 | Understand the difference between current action and future goals | .60 | 84 |
| 3.2 | Self-monitor behavior | .53 | 81 |
| 3.3 | Share behaviors with others and/or allow for social comparison | .30 | 65 |
| 3.4 | User feedback (in person or automatically) | .12 | 88 |
| 3.5 | Export data | .16 | 77 |
| 3.6 | Material or social reward or incentive | .19 | 66 |
| 3.7 | General encouragement | .23 | 65 |
| 4.1 | Reminders and/or prompts or cues for activity | .23 | 61 |
| 4.2 | Encourage positive habit formation | .11 | 71 |
| 4.3 | Practice or rehearsal, in addition to daily activities | −.01 | 51 |
| 4.4 | Opportunity to plan for barriers | −.01 | 97 |
| 4.5 | Restructuring the physical or social environment | −.01 | 97 |
| 4.6 | Distraction or avoidance | −.02 | 95 |