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Table 3 Mapping of topics onto COM-B framework

From: Facilitators and barriers to compliance with COVID-19 guidelines: a structural topic modelling analysis of free-text data from 17,500 UK adults

Topic

Capability

Motivation

Opportunity

Physical

Psychological

Reflective

Autonomic

Physical

Social

F1

Catching and transmitting COVID

  

X

   

F2

Protecting high risk

  

X

  

X

F3

Public information

 

X

X

   

F4

Following the rules

   

X

  

F5

Social responsibility

  

X

X

  

F6

Protecting vulnerable

  

X

  

X

F7

Reminders and accessibility

   

X

X

 

F8

Safety of loved ones

  

X

X

  

F9

Return to normality

  

X

   

F10

Working from home / support bubbles

    

X

 

F11

Activities and Zoom

 

X

  

X

X

F12

COVID symptoms

  

X

 

X

 

F13

Protecting the NHS

  

X

   

F14

Miscellaneous themes

      

B1

Others invading space

    

X

 

B2

Issues with masks and sanitiser

X

     

B3

Mental health and family support

 

X

   

X

B4

Special circumstances

   

X

 

X

B5

Following the guidelines

  

X

X

  

B6

Missing family and friends

  

X

 

X

X

B7

Lack of trust in government

  

X

   

B8

Workplace issues

    

X

 

B9

Perceiving the risks as low

  

X

   

B10

Social norms and social pressures

     

X

B11

Complexity of rules

 

X

    

B12

Loneliness

  

X

   

B13

Geographical variation in rules

 

X

    

B14

Confusion around rules

 

X