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Interpreting in the UK Community: Some Reflections on Public Service Interpreting in the UK [PDF]
Language and Intercultural Communication, 2007 Starting with the question, 'why do we need professional public service interpreters?' this paper offers an overview of the present situation regarding the provision of public service interpreters in the UK to public sector clients.
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Positionality in Public Service Interpreting Research [PDF]
FITISPos International Journal, 2020 Abstract: Research on public service interpreting employs a number of methods to examine a range of variables, from specific linguistic and paralinguistic variables to spatial positioning, agency, and ethics. These methods, however, require explicit recognition of the researcher’s positionality in order to ensure appropriate data analysis and ...
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Neutrality in public service interpreting
Verba Hispanica, 2021 Most of the interpreting in the world today is done by public service interpreters. However, there has been a great deal of confusion regarding public service interpreting (PSI), specifically the role of the interpreter and neutrality in PSI. While codes of ethics assert that public service interpreters must act neutrally and impartially, users of PSI ...
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Strategies in public service interpreting
, 2017 Strategies have been far more widely researched in conference interpreting than in the interactional setting of public service interpreting (PSI), although studies of the latter by Wadensjö and other authors suggest a strategic rationale for certain types of rendition (especially non-renditions).
Arumí Ribas, Marta, Vargas-Urpi, Mireia
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Educational Interpreting as a specialized type of Public Service Interpreting
Russian Language Studies, 2014 The article examines characteristic features of educational interpreting as a specific field of professional activity within the framework of Public Service Interpreting. The article also considers criteria of effectiveness of interpreting in educational settings.
Vasilenko L.Yu., Titova O.K.
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Public service interpreting in social care
, 2023 In this chapter, we consider social care as the provision of help, care and protection from harm to people who need additional support. This support can take a wide variety of forms and is often carried out informally by relatives, but here we primarily focus on variants of social care that occur within institutional contexts and we zoom in on ...
Dorien Van De Mieroop +2 more
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Quality assurance in public service interpreting
International Journal of Language, Translation and Intercultural CommunicationEnsuring the quality of interpreting services in various public sector environments is a complex and often challenging issue. Despite legislative provisions and various measures implemented worldwide to maintain high standards, instances of poor or inadequate interpreting services continue to be reported both in Greece and internationally.
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How are you, public service interpreter?
Mikael: Kääntämisen ja tulkkauksen tutkimuksen aikakauslehtiThis study aimed to identify the factors that, according to spoken language public service interpreters working in Finland, positively or negatively affect their wellbeing at work. The theoretical framework combines theories of workplace well-being.
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Evolution of Public Service Interpreter Training in the U.S.
FITISPos International Journal, 2014 Abstract: This article provides an analysis of the current state of public service interpreting (or community interpreting) in theU.S., beginning with a definition of the term and proceeding with a description of how the profession has evolved over the past few decades.
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