Understanding Attribute Types: Standard Attributes

Modified on Tue, 23 Jul, 2024 at 3:20 PM

The PHA system offers a variety of attribute types that cater to different data collection needs within assessments. This article explains each attribute type to help you understand their usage and functionality.


Standard Attributes

Text Only Attributes


Headings, Subheadings, Static Text 

These attributes are purely for display purposes and do not require any user input. They are useful for organizing the assessment content and providing instructions or information.

  • Example Use: Introduction text with test instructions, section titles, and explanatory notes.

Heading

  • Description: Used to display large, bold text within an assessment.
  • Example Use: Title of a section.


Sub Heading

  • Description: Displays slightly smaller text compared to a heading.

  • Example Use: Subtitle or a sub-section within an assessment.


Static Text

  • Description: Text that appears within the assessment without requiring user input.
  • Example Use: Introduction or instructional text.

 


Input Attributes

Input Text

  • Description: A single-line text input field.
  • Example Use: Collecting short responses like name or city.


Number

  • Description: A field that accepts numeric input.
  • Example Use: Collecting numerical data like weight or height.


Long Text

  • Description: A multi-line text input field.
  • Example Use: Collecting detailed responses or comments.


Date

  • Description: A date picker for selecting dates.
  • Example Use: Recording birthdates or appointment dates.


Dropdown

  • Description: A drop-down menu that allows users to select one option from a list.
  • Example Use: Selecting a test type or a attribute type.


Radio

  • Description: Radio buttons that allow users to select one option from multiple choices.
  • Example Use: Answering yes/no questions.


Duration

  • Description: A numeric field that allows users to input time in minutes and seconds.
  • Example Use: Recording the duration of an activity or task.



Understanding these attribute types will help you configure assessments more effectively, ensuring you collect the right type of data and present information clearly to users. If you have any further questions or need assistance, please contact our support team.

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