Table 2 PRO Consortium Instrument Translation Process Documents

Translation Process Overview

Provides information regarding the PRO Consortium, measure development, use of measure, instrument translation process goals, and repository that will be maintained of translation documents.

Glossary

Defines terms, roles, and documents included in the process documents.

Step-by-step translation process documents:

 1. Universal

 2. Country-specific – New language

 3. Country-specific – Adaptation of existing language

Provides detailed descriptions of steps/sub-steps to be followed for each of the three types of translations.

Translation process flowcharts (3)

Identifies steps to be followed for each of the three types of translations in a visual flow.

PRO Consortium Instrument Translation Report template

For reports prepared by translation companies for PRO Consortium measures.