{
  "title": "Parental leave return support survey",
  "questions": [
    "Which update did you need before returning?",
    "What working arrangement needs discussion?",
    "What would ease the first month?"
  ],
  "question_notes": [
    "An update needed before returning identifies workplace information missing during the transition. Keep family details optional and focus on relevant responsibilities or arrangements.",
    "An arrangement needing discussion identifies a practical coordination topic for returning to work. Offer the verified contact route and keep disclosure optional, without asking for family details or interpreting employment entitlements.",
    "A proposed first-month improvement identifies a practical support option to discuss. Confirm agreed working arrangements without interpreting employment entitlements from the response."
  ],
  "answer_guidance": [
    {
      "question": 1,
      "format": "Optional short text",
      "reason": "Retain the specific point or condition described; avoid replacing it with an unexplained rating."
    },
    {
      "question": 2,
      "format": "Optional written explanation",
      "reason": "Keep context that distinguishes different experiences. Do not request medical or family details."
    },
    {
      "question": 3,
      "format": "Optional improvement suggestion",
      "reason": "Keep the suggested change separate from whether it has been tested. Offer an optional pre-return update."
    }
  ],
  "respondent_instruction": "If nothing was unclear or difficult, say so. Skip questions about steps you did not experience; use not applicable where appropriate.",
  "note": "Examples to adapt. Not a validated instrument."
}
