Is grit the ‘X-factor’ for interpreters leaving the profession?
This study uses the construct of grit, as measured by the persistence a person has to complete his or her goals, even when barriers are present (Duckworth, Peterson, Matthews, & Kelly, 2007). The population in this particular study was American Sign Language/English Interpreters, (current and in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Western Sydney University
2016-04-01
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Series: | Translation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.trans-int.org/index.php/transint/article/view/477/244 |