TAPs

Jääskeläinen, Riitta (1987) What happens in a translation process? Think-aloud protocols of translation. Unpublished Master's thesis. University of Joensuu, Savonlinna School of Translation Studies.

An empirical investigation into the effects of personality on the performance of French to English student translators

Project type:

PhD thesis

Research group/centre(s):

The Open University (UK)

Project team :

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine

Languages involved:

French, English

Directionality:

L2 to L1

Source of funding:

University of Bath Studentship

From date to date (or pending):

2002-2007

Keywords in English:

TAPs

personalities

individual differences

Project publications:

Hubscher-Davidson, S. (2009) ‘Personal Diversity and Diverse Personalities in Translation: a Study of Individual Differences’, Perspectives: Studies in Translatology, 17 (3), Routledge, pp. 175-192

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine. (2013) The Role of Intuition in the Translation Process: a Case Study, Special Issue of Translation and Interpreting Studies (TIS), 8(2) John Benjamins Publishing Company

Data collection:

Direct observation

Questionnaires

Translations

Verbal commentaries

Retrospection for studying expert processes in translation and interpreting

Project type:

collective

Research group/centre(s):

Institute for Interpreting and Translation Studies, Stockholm University

Project team :

Englund Dimitrova, Birgitta

Tiselius, Elisabet

Languages involved:

English-Swedish

Directionality:

L2 to L1

Source of funding:

internal (Stockholm University, University of Bergen)

Brief description:

The purpose of the project is to analyze the limits and possibilities of retrospection as a research method in process oriented research of translation and interpreting

Keywords in English:

research method

retrospection

TAPs

Project publications:

Englund Dimitrova, B. & Tiselius, E. (2009) Exploring retrospection as a research method for studying the translation process and the interpreting process; I. M. Mees, F. Alves & S. Göpferich (eds) Methodology, Technology and Innovation in TPR

Englund, Birgitta and Tiselius, Elisabet. 2014. "Retrospection in interpreting and translation: Explaining the process?" In: MonTI- Special Issue on Cognitivism and Translation.

Data collection:

Audio and video recordings

Interviews