Testing and assessment in translation and interpreting studies a call for dialogue between research and practice / edited by Claudia V. Angelelli, Holly E. Jacobson.
| Other author | Angelelli, Claudia (Claudia V.) |
| Other author | Jacobson, Holly E. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., |
| Description | vi, 386 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Series | American Translators Association scholarly monograph series, 0890-4111 ; v. 14 |
| Contents | Introduction: Testing and assessment in translation and interpreting studies: a call for dialogue between research and practice / Claudia V. Angelelli and Holly E. Jacobson -- Part I. The development of assessment instruments: theoretical applications. Using a rubric to assess translation ability: defining the construct / Claudia V. Angelelli -- Moving beyond words in assessing mediated interaction: measuring interactional competence in healthcare settings / Holly E. Jacobson -- Part II. The development of assessment instruments: empirical approaches. The perks of norm-referenced translation evaluation / June Eyckmans, Philippe Anckaert and Winibert Segers -- Revisiting Carroll's scales / Elisabet Tiselius -- Meaning-oriented assessment of translations: SFL and its application to formative assessment / Mira Kim -- Assessing cohesion: developing assessment tools on the basis of comparable corpora / Brian James Baer and Tatyana Bystrova-McIntyre -- Assessing software localization: for a valid approach / Keiran Dunne -- Part III. Professional certification: lessons from case studies. The predictive validity of admission tests for conference interpreting courses in Europe: a case study / Šárka Timarová and Harry Ungoed-Thomas -- Getting it right from the start: program admission testing of signed language interpreters / Karen Bontempo and Jemina Napier -- Standards as critical success factors in assessment: certifying social interpreters in Flanders, Belgium / Hildegard Vermeiren, Jan Van Gucht and Leentje De Bontridder -- Assessing ASL-English interpreters: the Canadian model of national certification / Debra Russell and Karen Malcolm. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009025926 |
| ISBN | 9789027231901 (hb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9027231907 (hb : alk. paper) |
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