Table 2.
Items of the section “Attitudes towards e-mental health apps” sorted by issues.
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| Knowledge |
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Which of the following apps do you know? (list) | Multiple choice | |
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Which of the following apps did you already try? (list) | Multiple choice | |
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How do you rate your experiences? | 5-point Likert scalea | |
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What do you think in general of e-mental health apps? | Rank order (ordinal) | |
| Attitudes (2) |
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Do you think, that e-mental health apps will gain importance in the future? | 5-point Likert scalea | |
| Positive aspects |
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Which positive aspects do you see regarding e-mental health apps? | Open-text field | |
| Expectations toward an ideal e-mental health app | |||
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What functions or properties would you like to have in an ideal e-mental health app? (8 sub items) | 5-point Likert scalea | |
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Further functions or properties | Open-text field | |
| Negative aspects |
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What would stop you from using an e-mental health app? | Open-text field | |
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What risks do you see in e-mental health apps? (4 sub items) | 5-point Likert scalea | |
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Further risks | Open-text field | |
aRange: –2 to +2.