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Kurz, Ingrid. 1996. Simultandolmetschen als Gegenstand der interdisziplinären Forschung [Simultaneous interpreting as an object of interdisciplinary research]. Vienna: WUV Wiener Universitätsverlag. 201 pp.

Abstract

This book on simultaneous interpreting covers various topics. It first provides a historical overview of simultaneous interpreting. The second chapter focuses on the quality of interpreting. The third chapter concentrates on relevant issues of cognitive-psychological research. The fourth chapter concentrates on empirical investigations on the influence of the exercise on interpreting-relevant parameter. The fifth chapter deals with personality investigations of interpreters. The sixth and final chapter focuses on neurophysiological investigation results.
Source : J. Vluijmans

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