1st Edition

Translation and Web Searching

By Vanessa Enríquez Raído Copyright 2014
212 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

The book presents a comprehensive study of various cognitive and affective aspects of web searching for translation problem solving. Research into the use of the web as an external aid of consultation has frequently occupied a secondary position in the investigation of translation processes. The book aims to bridge this gap in the literature. Beginning with a detailed survey of previous studies... Read more

1. Introduction 2. Translation as Problem Solving in Process Research 3. Web Searching for Translation Problem Solving 4. Methods for Research into Translation and Related Information Behaviors 5. Exploring Translation-oriented Web Search Behaviors 6. Modeling Web Search Behaviors: First Embedding Task 7. Modeling Web Search Behaviors: Second Embedding Task 8. Summary of Findings and Perspective

Biography

Vanessa Enríquez Raído is Senior Lecturer in Translation Studies in the School of European Languages and Literatures at The University of Auckland, New Zealand.