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Advance Translation as a Means of Improving Source Questionnaire Translatability? : Findings from a Think-Aloud Study for French and German.

Dorer, Brita.

Advance Translation as a Means of Improving Source Questionnaire Translatability? : Findings from a Think-Aloud Study for French and German. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (546 pages) - TRANSÜD. Arbeiten zur Theorie und Praxis des Übersetzens und Dolmetschens ; v.107 . - TRANSÜD. Arbeiten zur Theorie und Praxis des Übersetzens und Dolmetschens .

Intro -- Contents -- Overview of Appendices -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations used -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Translatability versus untranslatability -- 3. Enhancing the translatability of source texts in practice -- 4. Source questionnaires translated into many languages: translatability assessment and improvement methods -- 5. Practical implementation: Advance Translation in rounds 5 and 6 of the European Social Survey (ESS) -- 6. Translation process research and thinking-aloud: methodological aspects -- 7. Think-aloud study for testing the usefulness of the advance translation method58 -- 8. Analysis of the think-aloud sessions: Did advance translation improve the translatability of source questions? -- 9. Discussion -- 10 Conclusions -- 11 Limitations and outlook -- References -- Appendices.

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