Chapter 3 Dictionary

These are recurrent concepts in the manual:

Instrument
An instrument is an electronic version of a paper form used during psychological assessment. Some examples of digitalized instruments are VAS (visual analogue scale), MADRS (Montgomery Åsberg Depression Rating Scale), SWLS (Satisfaction With Life Scale) and LSAS (Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale).

Assessment
An assessment is a set of instruments, given in a specific order and at a specific occasion or for a specific number of occasions. A pre- and post-treatment assessment often consist of the same instruments with the afterward addition of one instrument measuring treatment satisfaction.

Project
A project is the administrative concept that connects a set of assessments to a set of participants.

Participants
A participant need to be assigned to a project to be able to fill in instruments and follow an assessment.

Group
A project can be divided into groups, and the assessments of participants of the same group in a project can be managed collectively.

2FA
2FA stands from two-factor authentication, which is required by BASS by default. As of this writing, this could be set up to use SMS, e-mail och authenticator apps (TOTP).