A user study of a web service for fostering the positive side of stress
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Occupational well-being and eustress skills of entrepreneurs and entrepreneur-type employees..Mental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN14739582
- Lead Sponsor
- VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd
- Brief Summary
2019 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31660962 (added 11/05/2020)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
Entrepreneur or employee with an entrepreneur-type job description.
Exclusion Criteria
N/A
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Other
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ser acceptance and experience, development needs and design implications are measured with two questionnaires at 2 weeks and 6 weeks, and a final interview at 6 weeks.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Usage activity of the web service is determined using log files after the 6-week usage period.<br> 2. Perceived stress is measured using the Perceived Stress Scale at baseline and after the 6-week usage period.<br> 3. Work engagement is measured using the Utrecht Work Engagement Scale at baseline and after the 6-week usage period.<br> 4. Perceived benefits of the service are measured with two single-item scales on positive and negative stress after 6-week usage period as a part of the final user experience questionnaire.<br>