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Interpreter Competence

Interpreter Competence is a professional capacity within the field of Interpreting Studies that comprises the integrated cognitive, linguistic, and socio-pragmatic skills required for the accurate, ethical, and contextually appropriate transfer of meaning between source and target languages in spoken and signed modalities.

668

Publications

36.2K

Citations

1.2K

Authors

546

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

143

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Publications

668

Errors of Medical Interpretation and Their Potential Clinical Consequences: A Comparison of Professional Versus Ad Hoc Versus No Interpreters

Glenn Flores, Milagros Abreu, Cara Pizzo Barone et al. · Annals of Emergency Medicine · 2012 · 526 citations

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Evaluating emotional stability as a predictor of interpreter competence and aptitude for interpreting

Karen Bontempo, Jemina Napier · Interpreting International Journal of Research and Practice in Interpreting · 2011 · 480 citations

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Information Loss in Bilingual Medical Interviews through an Untrained Interpreter

Jan Cambridge · The Translator · 1999 · 443 citations

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Clinicians and Medical Interpreters

Deborah Dysart‐Gale · Family & Community Health · 2007 · 431 citations

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Use and Effectiveness of Interpreters in an Emergency Department

David W. Baker · JAMA · 1996 · 416 citations

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Authors

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  1. SH
    Sandra Hale

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    12 publications · 782 citations

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  2. JN
    Jemina Napier

    Macquarie University, Australia

    13 publications · 843 citations

    12

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  3. FP
    Franz Pöchhacker

    University of Vienna, Austria

    9 publications · 538 citations

    9

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  4. VJ
    Vincent J. van Heuven

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    6 publications · 113 citations

    6

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  5. SL
    Sylvie Lambert

    Paris School of Economics, France

    6 publications · 319 citations

    6

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Institutions

546

  1. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

    Guangzhou, China

    12 h-index

    19 publications

    691 citations

  2. University of Geneva

    Geneva, Switzerland

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    694 citations

  3. Macquarie University

    Sydney, Australia

    10 h-index

    11 publications

    958 citations

  4. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. University of Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    9 h-index

    10 publications

    577 citations

  6. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    474 citations

  7. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    158 citations

  8. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    265 citations

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Venues

  1. 26

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  2. The Interpreter and Translator Trainer

    ITT · 37 publications · 1.8K citations

    23

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  3. Patient Education and Counseling

    17 publications · 1.2K citations

    15

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  4. Meta Journal des traducteurs

    17 publications · 1.2K citations

    15

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  5. OpenstarTs (Univeristy of Trieste https://www.units.it/)

    Repository · 19 publications · 673 citations

    15

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