Research Methods in Interpreting

A Practical Resource

AvSandra Hale,Jemina Napier

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

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This is the first book to deliver a comprehensive guide to research methods in all types of interpreting. It brings together the expertise of two world-recognized scholars in spoken and signed language interpreting to cover the full scope of the discipline.It features questions, prompts and exercises throughout to highlight key concepts, provoke thought and encourage reader interaction. It deals fully with research in both conference and community interpreting, offering a variety of perspectives on both. Core areas such as reading and analyzing research literature, practical issues in research and producing research reports are all covered. This book is an indispensable tool for students and researchers of Interpreting as well as professionals and interpreter trainers.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-12-05
Mått:156 x 234 x 16 mm
Vikt:460 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Research Methods in Linguistics
Antal sidor:288
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:9781441168511

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Sandra Hale is Professor of Interpreting & Translation and Chair of the Research Committee at the School of International Studies at the University of New South Wales, Australia.Jemina Napier is Professor and Chair of Intercultural Communication at Heriot-Watt University, Scotland.

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As a practitioner, researcher and educator in the field of interpreting for over two decades, I would recommend this book as an outstanding resource to anyone involved in interpreting or linguistics research.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: What is research and why do we do it?Chapter 2: Critical reading and writingChapter 3: Questionnaires in Interpreting researchChapter 4: Ethnographic research on interpretingChapter 5: Discourse analysis in Interpreting researchChapter 6: Experimental methods in interpreting researchChapter 7: Research on interpreting education and assessmentChapter 8: Conducting and disseminating interpreting researchReferencesIndex