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Table 2 Results on codes, themes and levels of perceived barriers (B) and facilitators (F) for eHealth education according to teachers and students

From: Teachers’ and students’ perceptions on barriers and facilitators for eHealth education in the curriculum of functional exercise and physical therapy: a focus groups study

 

Teachers

Students

Codes (n = 109)

Themes

Level

B

F

B

F

26

Unclear concept of eHealth

Innovation

X

 

X

 

Lack of a quality mark and evidence for eHealth services.

X

 

X

 

17

Capabilities of students on how to use eHealth

Individual student

X

X

X

X

Attitude/behavior of students towards eHealth

 

X

X

X

22

Capabilities of teachers on how to use eHealth

Individual teacher

X

X

X

 

Attitude/behavior of teachers towards eHealth (education)

X

X

X

 

14

Inefficient use of expertise

Social context

X

 

X

 

Communities of practice

 

X

  

Interprofessional collaboration/education

X

X

X

X

20

(Lack of) a shared vision within the organization

Organizational context

X

X

  

Situational factors (e.g. lack of time, slow curricula changes)

X

X

  

10

Financial aspects (e.g. no reimbursement, time and money investment)

Economic and political context

X

 

X

 

Role of the government (e.g. quality mark for eHealth, reimbursement)

 

X

 

X

Role of profession bodies (e.g. provision of education for therapists)

   

X