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. 2019 Sep 12;21(9):e15298. doi: 10.2196/15298

Table 3.

Positive or supportive comments.

Comment category Description
Prevent abuse or neglect This code was used to indicate comments suggesting that the survey would serve to prevent or intervene with specific cases of abuse or neglect.
Holistic health This code was used to indicate comments suggesting that youth are affected by home life or environment or justifying the school’s role in supporting home life.
Hiding something This code was used to indicate comments suggesting that the only reason to be upset with youth completing the survey is that the parents have something to hide.
Factual statements This code was used to indicate comments demonstrating a factual understanding of how the ATODa survey works.
Reasoned support This code was used to indicate support for the survey that attempted to make a logical case for it.
Other or miscellaneous This code was used to categorize trolling within supportive threads (eg, spelling correction), affirmation of positivity (eg, simply writing “Agreed”), or other outlier comments.

aATOD: alcohol, tobacco, and other drug.