Patent ID: 6938029

Claim:
An assessment system comprising: a. a set of related predefined measurement items used to structure observation and assessment of observable events or phenomena, said set of related predefined measurement items being selected from the group consisting of a questionnaire, examination plan, interview schedule, report form, set of directions or established survey; b. means for presenting a subject or operator with at least one item from said set of measurement items; c. means for recording at least one observable event or phenomenon with said presentation of at least one measurement item and storing the recorded at least one observable event or phenomenon as a track of event data sequenced by a track of address data; and d. for each presented measurement item, means for associating the at least one presented measurement item to at least one portion of the event data in an index database that includes at least one field denoting the presented measurement item and at least one field denoting address data for the at least one portion of the event data associated with the presented measurement item.