Build your project to send surveys in English and Spanish using the Multi-Language Management tool.
The Multi-Language Management (MLM) tool is an optional module that builders can set up to display their REDCap surveys, survey settings and automated invitations in Spanish.
Who is eligible:
Research projects using the Standard Support for Research support track are eligible to use Multi-Language Management (MLM) tool.
- The MLM tool is not available for non-research projects to use.
- The MLM tool is not available for research projects using the Self-Service for research support track.
There are two types of MLM implementations.
- MLM Lite
- A limited approach for supporting a project using the MLM tool to display the participant facing system messaging and system generated interface elements (i.e. pop-up messages, submit buttons, required alerts etc.) for surveys that the study team has built in Spanish.
- Best suited for:
New REDCap project builders
Builders new to setting up REDCap survey projects
Builders who are bandwidth constrained in allocating time and learning effort to setting up and managing a REDCap project
- Best suited for:
- The REDCap team provides free support for MLM Lite via drop-in.
- Review a demo of Spanish survey using MLM Lite.
- The REDCap team provides free support for MLM Lite via drop-in.
- MLM
- A complete approach for supporting a project using the MLM tool to capture the participant's language preference, and then depending on their preference, display in English or Spanish, the surveys that the study team have built in English, as well as the survey related participant facing system messaging and the system generated interface elements (i.e. pop-up message, submit buttons, required alerts etc.).
- Best suited for:
- Builders with extensive experience setting up REDCap survey projects
- Builders who are not bandwidth constrained in allocating time and learning effort to setting up and managing a REDCap project
- A complete approach for supporting a project using the MLM tool to capture the participant's language preference, and then depending on their preference, display in English or Spanish, the surveys that the study team have built in English, as well as the survey related participant facing system messaging and the system generated interface elements (i.e. pop-up message, submit buttons, required alerts etc.).
- The REDCap Team is currently piloting the full implementation of the MLM, and there are charges to participate in the pilot.
- Review a demo of survey that can be completed in English or Spanish using MLM.
- The REDCap Team is currently piloting the full implementation of the MLM, and there are charges to participate in the pilot.
Interested in using Multi-Language Management tool, contact the REDCap Team.