The ability of an instrument to measure differences in health states between individuals and also to measure changes in health states over time experienced by any one individual
Responsive behavior is characterized by being able to meet or have met real needs, and to communicate or understand needs in a timely fashion
Generally, a comparative measurement of the time taken to respond to a particular stimulus The measurement could be concerned with the speed of an IT system response to a User activity but may equally be used to judge the behaviour of an organisation towards, for example, an Incident or Request for Change
Ability of an entity to provide service within the required time Note: The term timeliness is sometimes used incorrectly to mean responsiveness [NATO]
How quick, willing, competent, and prepared are the staff who provide service Does the tax preparation service accurately complete your annual tax returns? Can you get an appointment when you need one? Are your phone calls promptly answered? Do you get timely answers to your questions?
the quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events responsive to stimulation
1 The amount of delay before any action is taken 2 An action taken that need not be informative or definitive
the quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events