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What is the best UI for allowing the repeated selection of the same item from a list?
The type of UI/UX you are using does not correspond to the functionality you need. In fact, if the items in the left list are to remain, the button to return them from the right list makes no sense.
I ...
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What is the best UI for allowing the repeated selection of the same item from a list?
If the order of the selection is not relevant, only which items are selected and how many of each, then it may make more sense to keep only one line for each distinct item, and a quantity.
The obvious ...
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Suggestions for UI for Delicate Question w/ Several Options?
Occam's Razor to the rescue: Don't ask it.
First of all, your question is really loaded. It will upset many users and, as you noticed, it introduces complexity and friction without any positive aspect ...
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Suggestions for UI for Delicate Question w/ Several Options?
It seems to me like this should address your problem. Or am I missing something?
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Suggestions for UI for Delicate Question w/ Several Options?
Only provide 2 options for explicit search
You expect most people to be "not disclosed" - this will severely limit the benefit of any excluding filters, since the majority of your hits will ...
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Hiding the delete button behind 1, possibly 2 clicks
The user that needs to delete a sub-object, however rare a case, has an intention to delete, not edit. They will probably eventually find the Delete button by entering into the Edit state (because ...
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Suggestions for UI for Delicate Question w/ Several Options?
Rewording your 5 options:
No filter for declared HIV status
Declared HIV-negative (only)
Declared HIV-negative or Undisclosed
Declared HIV-positive (only)
Declared HIV-positive or Undisclosed
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What is the best UI for allowing the repeated selection of the same item from a list?
What about removing the right column and the buttons, replacing them with just "Add" and "Remove"?
Then add a counter to the items in the left column:
"Add" will ...
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Cancel button to go back after Saving
I think once you hit "save", it can change to a "Saved" button with a checkmark next to it or some kind of feedback that the item is saved. Then, change "cancel" to "...
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