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Signed Language Interpreting in the Workplace (Gallaudet Studies In Interpret)
Jules Dickinson
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Description for Signed Language Interpreting in the Workplace (Gallaudet Studies In Interpret)
Hardcover. Jules Dickinson explores in detail the complexities and challenges of sign language interpreting in workplace settings. Series: Gallaudet Studies In Interpretation. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 transcriptions. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
The last forty years have seen a dramatic change in the nature of work, with deaf people increasingly moving into white collar or office-based professions. The rise of deaf professionals has led to sign language interpreters being employed across a variety of workplace settings, creating a unique set of challenges that require specialized strategies. Aspects such as social interaction between employees, the unwritten patterns and rules of workplace behavior, hierarchical structures, and the changing dynamics of deaf employee/interpreter relationships place constraints upon the interpreter's role and interpreting performance. Jules Dickinson's examination of interpreted workplace interaction is based on the ... Read more
The last forty years have seen a dramatic change in the nature of work, with deaf people increasingly moving into white collar or office-based professions. The rise of deaf professionals has led to sign language interpreters being employed across a variety of workplace settings, creating a unique set of challenges that require specialized strategies. Aspects such as social interaction between employees, the unwritten patterns and rules of workplace behavior, hierarchical structures, and the changing dynamics of deaf employee/interpreter relationships place constraints upon the interpreter's role and interpreting performance. Jules Dickinson's examination of interpreted workplace interaction is based on the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Gallaudet Studies In Interpretation
Condition
New
Weight
28 g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781563686894
SKU
V9781563686894
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About Jules Dickinson
Jules Dickinson is a BSL-English interpreter and an honorary research fellow (School of Management and Languages) at Heriot-Watt University in Scotland.
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