Table 4 Example goals and associated barriers reported by participants
Example goal | Barrier |
|---|---|
Example 1. Goal: to walk as exercise. | “My legs do not allow me to walk. I develop pain whenever I walk.” |
Example 2. Goal: to socialize more | “I just do not feel like going out.” |
Example 3. Goal: monitor and maintain diet set by dietician. | “Chocolate chip cookies” |
Example 4. Goal: getting more involved with community initiatives | “did not have enough time to get into more initiatives- knew brother was going to be getting sick so I knew I would need time to help him” |
Example 5. Goal: to keep dancing | “Can’t put weight on the ankle, can’t step with ball of foot first” |