Table 7 Participant use of the manual following the course
From: Teen Mental Health First Aid for years 7–9: a description of the program and an initial evaluation
| Question | Response option | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| How much of the manual did you read? | None of it | 38.0 |
| Part of it | 32.9 | |
| Most of it | 20.9 | |
| All of it | 8.0 | |
| How easy was it to understand? | Very difficult | 1.2 |
| Difficult | 1.7 | |
| Neither easy not difficult | 73.7 | |
| Did not read | 23.4 | |
| Do you think you will use the manual in the future? | Yes | 11.4 |
| No | 38.5 | |
| Not sure | 48.4 | |
| I already have | 1.7 | |
| What have you done with the manual?a | Kept it | 29.5 |
| Lent it to someone | 2.5 | |
| Given it away | 1.5 | |
| Thrown it away | 9.1 | |
| Lost it | 17.3 | |
| Don’t know | 23.4 | |
| Did you show the manual to anyone in your family? | Yes | 13.8 |
| No | 59.0 | |
| Not sure/can’t remember | 27.2 |