Interpreters/Translators and Cross-Language Research: Reflexivity and Border Crossings

Interpreters/Translators and Cross-Language Research: Reflexivity and Border Crossings

In this article, the authors examine the implications of extending calls for reflexivity in qualitative research generally to cross-language research with interpreters. Drawing on the concept of ‘borders’, they present two research projects to demonstrate the need to locate the interpreter as active...

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Main Authors: Bogusia Temple, Rosalind Edwards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2002-06-01
Series:International Journal of Qualitative Methods
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/160940690200100201
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spelling doaj-70641c69bad84c169b0d2911ea50f7b82020-11-25T03:28:22ZengSAGE PublishingInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods1609-40692002-06-01110.1177/16094069020010020110.1177_160940690200100201Interpreters/Translators and Cross-Language Research: Reflexivity and Border CrossingsBogusia TempleRosalind EdwardsIn this article, the authors examine the implications of extending calls for reflexivity in qualitative research generally to cross-language research with interpreters. Drawing on the concept of ‘borders’, they present two research projects to demonstrate the need to locate the interpreter as active in producing research accounts. They extend the concept of ‘border crossing’, relating this to identity politics and the benefits of making the interpreter visible in research.https://doi.org/10.1177/160940690200100201
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description In this article, the authors examine the implications of extending calls for reflexivity in qualitative research generally to cross-language research with interpreters. Drawing on the concept of ‘borders’, they present two research projects to demonstrate the need to locate the interpreter as active in producing research accounts. They extend the concept of ‘border crossing’, relating this to identity politics and the benefits of making the interpreter visible in research.
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