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Difficulties and Strategies in Translating Collocations in BBC Political Texts Khetam W. Shraideh Dept. of English, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan Radwan S. Mahadin Dept. of English, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan... more
The purpose of this chapter is to examine how language barriers contribute to health disparities among ethnic and racial minorities in the United States. A literature search was systematically conducted using selected computer databases... more
Communication with culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) patients has been shown to be difficult. This study describes nurses' experiences of communicating with CLD patients in an acute care setting. A purposive sample of... more
Interpreters face challenges because of the various role expectations that others have placed on them and then adopt specific strategies to manage these conflicts. This study examines the conflicts in medical interpreters' role... more
With the increase in the number of multinational and multicultural research projects, the need to adapt health status measures for use in other than the source language has also grown rapidly. 1,4,27 Most questionnaires were developed in... more
Purpose The aim of this study was to translate the Attribution Questionnaire-27 (AQ-27) to the Italian lan-guage (AQ-27-I), and to examine the reliability and validity of this new Italian version. Methods The questionnaire was translated... more
Translating texts rich in elements of religions other than Islam into Malay, in the context of Malaysia, is ever sensitive due to its norms and conventions, restricting the translation of such texts which may contain educationally... more
In this article we offer a new look at the dynamic nature of teaching and learning as we investigate everyday language brokering events in immigrant families. We consider how children and adult interlocutors collaborate in the... more
According to Dutch law, patients have the right to comprehensible communication. However, professional interpreters are not being used sufficiently: health care providers often do not recognize when language barriers interfere with... more
Cognitive deficits constitute a core symptom in schizophrenia, are difficult to treat, and have special relevance regarding prognosis and functional outcome. The search for pharmacological strategies for improving cognition in... more
Objective: The Revised-Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-R) assesses illness perceptions according to Leventhal's self-regulatory model. The aim of this paper is to present findings on the reliability and validity of the IPQ-R in a... more