The 'interpreter effect': rendering interpreters visible in cross-cultural research and methodology

Journal of European Social Policy

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 275-289

  Jentsch, Birgit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURE; LANGUAGE; METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH PROGRAM;

EID: 0032439779     PISSN: 09589287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/095892879800800401     Document Type: Article

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