For a use case in Germany, we are currently modelling several validated instruments from the psych domain. The questions/statements asked to participants and used to record answers in these instruments can vary significantly in detail and length. In some cases, such as the Value-Based Stigma Invent…

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Addendum: Reading the styleguids for PROM and Scores on Condluence, I am also not sure if there is a general agreement on the labels used for instrument elements. In the PROM styleguide there is a sentance about using a “short text representing the content of the question” and in the Score stylegui…

@linforest Thank you for pointing this out! I replied in your referenced thread, as it feels that there was no consensus yet.

Long question names from validated instruments

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linforest (Forest) 6 November 2025 03:16 3

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