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Researching Across Languages and Cultures : A Guide to Doing Research Interculturally by Anna Robinson-Pant; Alain Wolf; Achala Gupta; Eleni Konidari; Gina Lontoc; Joanna Nair; Pu Shi is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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We are working within an increasingly globalised knowledge economy, where researchers collaborate in cross-cultural teams, collect data in a variety of languages and share findings for international audiences who may be unfamiliar with the cultural context. Researching across Languages and Cultures is a guide for doctoral students and other researchers engaged in such multilingual and intercultural research, providing a framework for analysis and development of their experiences.Demonstrating the link between the theoretical approaches offered by the authors and the practical problems encountered by doctoral researchers, this ground-breaking book draws on research interviews with doctoral students from around the world. Students'written reflections on their experiences are presented as interludes between each chapter. A practical, hands-on guide to planning, conducting and writing up research, the book explores the crucial roles involved in interpreting data across cultures within doctoral research. Key topics include: The role of the interpreter and/or local research assistant in the research process and the ethics of translation. Constructing knowledge across cultures: addressing

Author

Anna Robinson-Pant; Alain Wolf; Achala Gupta; Eleni Konidari; Gina Lontoc; Joanna Nair; Pu Shi

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Group; Routledge

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9781138845060

Subjects

Education