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Table 2 Mean scores of the Theory of Planned Behaviour constructs and fruit and vegetable serves on menus by intervention group

From: A theory-based evaluation of a dissemination intervention to improve childcare cooks’ intentions to implement nutritional guidelines on their menus

 

Intervention (n = 38)

Control (n = 39)

 

Primary outcomes

Mean

sd

Mean

sd

p value

 Intentiona,b

6.6

0.4

6.2

0.6

0.0005*

 Vegetable (number of serves)

3.8

1.1

3.3

0.8

0.0573

 Fruit (number of serves)

2.9

0.6

2.9

0.7

0.7278

Secondary outcomes (TPB)

     

 Attitudesa,b

6.7

0.4

6.4

0.5

0.0071*

 Subjective norma,b

6.1

0.8

6.1

0.5

0.6088

 Perceived behavioural controla,b

6.3

0.6

5.8

0.8

0.0008*

  1. *Denotes p value <0.05
  2. aMissing values for two services
  3. bConstructs are reported on seven-point Likert scale ranging from 1 (strongly disagree) to 7 (strongly agree)