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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Descriptor
Counseling1
Evaluation Methods1
Interpreters1
Language Proficiency1
Source
Journal of Multicultural…1
Author
Acevedo, Marcela C.1
Annett, Robert D.1
Lopez, Edith M.1
Reyes, Carla J.1
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Guides - Non-Classroom1
Information Analyses1
Journal Articles1
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Assessing Language Competence: Guidelines for Assisting Persons with Limited English Proficiency in Research and Clinical Settings.
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Acevedo, Marcela C.; Reyes, Carla J.; Annett, Robert D.; Lopez, Edith M. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 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…
Descriptors: Counseling, Evaluation Methods, Interpreters, Language Proficiency