The phrase "a coding instrument" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a tool or software that assists in the process of coding or programming.
Example: "The new software acts as a coding instrument, streamlining the development process for programmers."
Alternatives: "a coding tool" or "a programming device".
First, we developed a coding instrument to assess the depth of a students' self-reflection captured through the use of a video annotation tool.
To ensure reliable coding, we developed, pretested and piloted a coding instrument, containing three stages.
44 Based on recurring themes that emerged during initial qualitative coding, a coding instrument was developed which was organised into three sections.
We abstracted patient and decision-making characteristics using a coding instrument to ensure similar coding across interviews (see online supplementary appendix 2).
We developed coding categories for the arguments inductively and based on a coding instrument used in earlier analysis of regulatory proceedings.[ 4, 30] We defined the smallest text unit as a sentence and each text unit could be coded for multiple argument types if multiple categories were applicable.
To develop an observational coding instrument for evaluating the fidelity and quality of brief behavioral change interventions based on the behavioral theories of the 5 A's, Stages of Change and Motivational Interviewing.
Third, a stronger association between verbal communication and counselee previsit needs may be found using an interaction coding instrument that is specifically designed to code for the needs that were measured using the QUOTE-geneca.
Prior to the coding process, the research assistant was given a detailed briefing on what constitutes a CSR disclosure, the use of the coding instrument and an explanation of the different categories and types of disclosure.
The revised mini-Maternal Behavior Q-Sort (mini-MBQS) for video coding [ 73], a 25-item observational coding instrument, is used for measuring the quality of maternal sensitive behavior.
Information from medical records of 20 patients was initially used to construct the coding instrument.
Each patient record was then coded in accordance with the coding instrument developed in step 1, so that each category of stressor that emerged in a patient's record was coded once.
