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Research Methods in Interpreting: A Practical Resource
Sandra Hale
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Description for Research Methods in Interpreting: A Practical Resource
Paperback. A groundbreaking guide to research methods in interpreting, full of questions and examples. Series: Research Methods in Linguistics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFP; GPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
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. ... Read more
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. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Research Methods in Linguistics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781441168511
SKU
V9781441168511
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About Sandra Hale
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.
Reviews for Research Methods in Interpreting: A Practical Resource
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.
New Zealand Studies in Applied Linguistics
This book is a blessing both for students making their first tentative steps into the world of research and also ... Read more
New Zealand Studies in Applied Linguistics
This book is a blessing both for students making their first tentative steps into the world of research and also ... Read more