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Publication Date: 2003
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Assessing Language Competence: Guidelines for Assisting Persons with Limited English Proficiency in Research and Clinical Settings.
Acevedo, Marcela C.; Reyes, Carla J.; Annett, Robert D.; Lopez, Edith M.
Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, v31 n3 p192-204 Jul 2003
Current guidelines indicate that therapeutic interactions must be in the client's primary language. This article addresses the ethical dilemmas faced by monolingual clinicians and researchers who must assess the foreign language competence of an interpreter. Guidelines are proposed for assessing language competence of staff in clinical and research settings. (Contains 28 references.) (Author)
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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