Evaluation of the acceptability of a CD-Rom as a health promotion tool for Inuit in Ottawa

Figures & data

Fig. 1 Screen shot of message 1: Summary slide view (English).

Fig. 2 Screen shot of message 2: Video view (Inuktitut).

Fig. 3 Sample of rating scale questionnaire.

Table I Questionnaire items and corresponding category outcome

Item number	Category	Item wording (pre)	Item wording (post)
1	Satisfaction	Would you recommend the CD-Rom to someone?	Will you recommend the CD-Rom to someone?
2	Satisfaction	Do you think you'll learn something from the CD-Rom?	Did you learn something from the CD-Rom?
3	Satisfaction	Would you share the information with someone?	Did you share the information with someone?
4	Content	Do you think the message will make sense to you?	Did the message make sense to you?
5	Content	Will the message be helpful for you and your family?	Was the message be helpful for you and your family?
6	Content	Do you think the Inuit-specific information will be useful?	Was the Inuit-specific information useful?
7	Source	Will it be good that the information comes from an Elder?	Was it good that the information came from an Elder?
8	Source	Will it be good that the information comes from Inuit?	Was it good that the information came from an Inuk?
9	Medium	Will it be helpful to have the community facilitator show you the CD-Rom?	Was it helpful to have the community facilitator show you the CD-Rom?
10	Medium	Will the CD-Rom be like talking to someone?	Was the CD-Rom like talking to someone?
11	Medium	Will the CD-Rom be like reading a brochure?	Was the CD-Rom like reading a brochure?

Table II Descriptive statistics of outcome measures

		Pre		Post
Outcome category	Item	M	SD	M	SD
Satisfaction (N=31)	2	4.26	1.18	4.84	0.64
	3	4.71	0.64	4.90	0.40
	4	4.90	0.30	4.84	0.52
Medium (N=33)	10	4.61	0.79	4.79	0.78
	11	3.33	1.49	4.21	1.32
	12	3.85	1.18	3.91	1.68
Source (N=34)	8	4.94	0.34	5.00	0
	9	4.94	0.34	5.00	0
Content (N=31)	5	4.42	0.89	4.90	0.40
	6	4.40	0.84	4.61	0.96
	7	4.87	0.56	4.81	0.65

Fig. 4 Pre–post differences on selected items.

Note: *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01.