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Peer reviewedArjona-Tseng, Etilvia – Perspectives: Studies in Translatology, 1993
Details the setting up of a battery of psychometric tests for selecting student interpreters for the Graduate Institute of Translation and Interpreting in Taiwan. Argues that the rigid screening (which leads to a nearly 100 percent pass rate) compares favorably with the high drop-out rate in traditional schools of interpreting. (NKA)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Competitive Selection, Foreign Countries, Graduate Study


