Table 6.
Characteristics | Nominated supervisors (n=11), n (%) | Center champions (n=6), n (%) | |||
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Using the web-based program is an acceptable method for assessing if our service is meeting the healthy eating policies and practices. | 10 (91) | 5 (83) | ||
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The web-based program was useful in my service to help meet the healthy eating policies and practices. | 11 (100) | 5 (83) | ||
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Using the web-based program improved my service’s performance in meeting the healthy eating policies and practices. | 10 (91) | 5 (83) | ||
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I would recommend the web-based program to other childcare services. | 10 (91) | 5 (83) | ||
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I intend to continue to use the web-based program to help our service meet the healthy eating policies and practices. | 10 (91) | 5 (83) | ||
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I thought the web-based program was easy to use. | 10 (91) | —a | ||
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I found the face-to-face training session (ie, educational outreach visit) useful. | 10 (91) | 5 (83) | ||
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I found the garnering of managerial support (ie, mandate change) useful. | 11 (100) | 2 (33) | ||
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I found the ongoing telephone support (ie, ongoing consultation and local technical assistance) provided by the health promotion officers useful. | 10 (91) | 2 (33) | ||
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I found nominating a center champion (ie, identify and prepare a center champion) useful.b | 5 (83) | — | ||
Appropriateness (agree or strongly agree) | 11 (100) | — | |||
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The healthy eating policies and practices seem fitting. |
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The healthy eating policies and practices seems suitable. |
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The healthy eating policies and practices seem applicable. |
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The healthy eating policies and practices seem like a good match. |
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Contextual factors influencing implementation of healthy eating practices (agree or strongly agree) | — | ||||
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The healthy eating policies and practices are consistent with our center philosophy. | 10 (91) |
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The healthy eating policies and practices are consistent with the National Quality Framework. | 10 (91) |
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The healthy eating policies and practices are costly to implement. | 0 (0) |
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The healthy eating policies and practices are difficult to implement. | 4 (36) |
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Centers within our region would be supportive of the healthy eating policies and practices. | 10 (91) |
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aData not available (this item was only applied to nominated supervisors).
bThis item was only applied to centers that nominated a center champion (n=6).