Table 5 Summary process evaluation findings for adult participants assessing the acceptability of the Families Reporting Every Step to Health (FRESH) intervention
|  | Overall | Family arm (n = 8 adults) | Child-only arm (n = 6 adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
a) The FRESH study… | |||
 …was fun for my family and I. | 4.2 ± 0.8 | 4.3 ± 0.7 | 4.2 ± 1.0 |
 …encouraged my family and I to do more physical activity. | 3.9 ± 0.8 | 4.0 ± 0.6 | 3.8 ± 1.0 |
 …has led my family and I to do more physical activity than we did before FRESH. | 3.5 ± 1.0 | 3.6 ± 0.7 | 3.2 ± 1.3 |
 …has led my family and I to do more activities (other than physical activity) together than we did before FRESH. | 3.4 ± 0.7 | 3.3 ± 0.7 | 3.5 ± 0.8 |
 …has made my family and I more aware of the amount of physical activity we do. | 4.6 ± 0.5 | 4.7 ± 0.5 | 4.6 ± 0.5 |
 …is something my family and I would like to continue to be part of. | 3.8 ± 1.3 | 4.3 ± 0.8 | 3.4 ± 1.5 |
b) Regarding family time, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following: | |||
 It was easy to schedule ‘family time’. | 3.1 ± 1.1 | 3.1 ± 1.4 | 3.1 ± 0.8 |
 My family consistently scheduled ‘family time’. | 3.1 ± 1.2 | 3.1 ± 1.4 | 3.2 ± 1.0 |
 My child reminded us about ‘family time’. | 2.9 ± 1.6 | 3.0 ± 1.7 | 2.7 ± 1.5 |
 My child led/initiated ‘family time’. | 2.6 ± 1.4 | 2.7 ± 1.5 | 3.0 ± 1.5 |
c) Regarding the FRESH website, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following: | |||
 It was easy to use. | 3.6 ± 1.3 | 3.6 ± 1.4 | 3.5 ± 1.4 |
 I enjoyed using it. | 3.6 ± 0.9 | 3.6 ± 1.1 | 3.7 ± 0.8 |
 My child/children enjoyed using it. | 4.0 ± 1.2 | 3.9 ± 1.3 | 4.2 ± 1.0 |
 I thought the website was appealing. | 3.7 ± 0.9 | 3.6 ± 0.8 | 3.8 ± 1.0 |
 I liked that there were varying degrees of difficulty with the challenges. | 4.3 ± 0.9 | 4.3 ± 1.1 | 4.3 ± 0.8 |
 I enjoyed the information about the cities. | 3.9 ± 1.1 | 3.6 ± 1.3 | 4.3 ± 0.8 |
 My child/children enjoyed the information about the cities. | 3.8 ± 1.1 | 3.4 ± 1.3 | 4.3 ± 0.8 |
 The step converter was useful (e.g., converting swimming to steps). | 3.3 ± 1.3 | 2.8 ± 1.2 | 4.0 ± 1.2 |
 The resources page was useful. | 3.2 ± 1.1 | 3.0 ± 1.2 | 3.5 ± 1.0 |
 I enjoyed the recipes. | 3.3 ± 0.9 | 3.1 ± 1.1 | 3.5 ± 0.8 |
 My child/children enjoyed the recipes. | 3.4 ± 1.0 | 3.1 ± 1.1 | 3.7 ± 1.0 |
 Logging our steps was easy. | 3.7 ± 1.5 | 3.9 ± 1.7 | 3.5 ± 1.4 |
d) Regarding the step counter we gave out to log your steps, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following: | |||
 I did not mind wearing it. | 4.0 ± 1.2 | 4.0 ± 1.2 | N/A |
 My child/children did not mind wearing it. | 3.9 ± 0.9 | 3.9 ± 1.1 | 4.0 ± 0.6 |
 It was easy to use. | 4.5 ± 0.7 | 4.6 ± 0.5 | 4.3 ± 0.8 |
 I thought it was reasonably reliable at counting steps. | 4.3 ± 0.7 | 4.6 ± 0.5 | 3.8 ± 0.8 |
 I used the memory feature to go back and look at the number steps my family and/or I took. | 4.6 ± 0.5 | 4.6 ± 0.5 | 4.5 ± 0.5 |