Nataša Hirci
Biographic Data
| ID | 6545663 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nataša Hirci |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nataša |
| FAMILY NAME | Hirci |
| SIGNATURE | HIRCI N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ljubljana |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0630-1627 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Simulated role plays or field observation? Usability testing of a healthcare phrasebook
The aim of this article is (1) to report on a usability study on the acceptability of a multilingual phrasebook for healthcare providers and (2) to compare the effectiveness and the efficiency of two key usability research methods: simulated role play and field observation. The usability study focused on the phrasebook's acceptability (i.e., the extent to which the users consider it to be appropriate and serve its purpose), and consisted of two s…
Translation Work Placement in Slovenia: A key to successful transition to professional workplace settings
Following the Bologna reform, Translation Work Placement, designed as a practical, hands-on experience in translation, has become a compulsory part of EMT translator training at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Combined with courses entailing Situated Learning and professional aspects of translation, it offers an insight into real-life translation practices enabling MA-level trainee translators to gain new skills and experience. This paper …
Investigating trainee translators’ views on the pronunciation of English: A Slovene perspective
While the importance of excellent pronunciation skills for language professionals is indisputable, research attention has focused mainly on the pronunciation skills of teachers. Nevertheless translators, and even more so interpreters, who are constantly engaged in multi-lingual communication with their clients, face a tough competition in the global market and those with poor pronunciation skills are at a considerable disadvantage. Developing goo…
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Investigating trainee translators’ views on the pronunciation of English: A Slovene perspective
While the importance of excellent pronunciation skills for language professionals is indisputable, research attention has focused mainly on the pronunciation skills of teachers. Nevertheless translators, and even more so interpreters, who are constantly engaged in multi-lingual communication with their clients, face a tough competition in the global market and those with poor pronunciation skills are at a considerable disadvantage. Developing goo…
Translation Work Placement in Slovenia: A key to successful transition to professional workplace settings
Following the Bologna reform, Translation Work Placement, designed as a practical, hands-on experience in translation, has become a compulsory part of EMT translator training at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Combined with courses entailing Situated Learning and professional aspects of translation, it offers an insight into real-life translation practices enabling MA-level trainee translators to gain new skills and experience. This paper …
Simulated role plays or field observation? Usability testing of a healthcare phrasebook
The aim of this article is (1) to report on a usability study on the acceptability of a multilingual phrasebook for healthcare providers and (2) to compare the effectiveness and the efficiency of two key usability research methods: simulated role play and field observation. The usability study focused on the phrasebook's acceptability (i.e., the extent to which the users consider it to be appropriate and serve its purpose), and consisted of two s…
Computer Science (3 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Communicative competence (1 works) · Competence (human resources) (1 works) · Computer security (1 works) · Engineering (1 works) · Field (mathematics (1 works) · Health care (1 works)