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Table 3 Grand means, standard deviations (SD), and intra-class correlations (ICC) of the key measures pertaining to hand washing behaviours. The descriptives were calculated after aggregating the data into five phases

From: Habit formation of preventive behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study of physical distancing and hand washing

 

Hand washing

 

After returning home

Before eating

After using toilet

 

Mean (SD)

ICC

Mean (SD)

ICC

Mean (SD)

ICC

Behavioral intention

7.74 (1.86)

0.92

7.60 (1.90)

0.92

8.34 (1.34)

0.93

Behavioral automaticity

5.34 (1.71)

0.92

5.32 (1.75)

0.93

6.19 (1.27)

0.91

Context frequency

10.21 (8.18)

0.82

20.81 (8.09)

0.72

31.93 (17.18)

0.88

Adherence frequency

8.46 (8.01)

0.80

16.25 (9.75)

0.70

29.36 (17.20)

0.86

Adherence rate

0.82 (0.27)

0.86

0.76 (0.32)

0.87

0.91 (0.21)

0.88

context stability

7.21 (1.79)

0.78

7.48 (1.60)

0.78

7.57 (1.63)

0.79