Substantive Value Domain

Substantive Value Domain

Concepts

Substantive Value Domains can be enumerated (listed) or described. They define the specific valid values (Value Domain) for Instance Variables. The scope and the meaning of the possible values are defined within the frame of the Conceptual Domain that the Substantive Value Domain is associated with.

Example: <0, Pre-primary>, <1, Primary>, <2, Lower secondary>, < 3, Upper secondary>, <4, Post-secondary non-tertiary>, <5, First stage of tertiary education>, <6, Second stage of tertiary education> where the scope and meaning of the values are defined within Categories for levels of education.