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Hale, Sandra; Goodman-Delahunty, Jane; Martschuk, Natalie – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2019
In most countries, it is not compulsory to be trained to work as an interpreter in community settings. A comparison across jurisdictions reveals that different requirements exist, from a simple self-evaluation of language competence, to passing a certification or accreditation test. Even in countries where certification or accreditation systems…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Translation, Bilingualism, Competence
Swindell, Richard; Vassella, Ken – 1996
Face-to-face structured interviews were held with 1,810 older adults throughout Queensland (Australia) to determine their sources of information about housing, finance, legal matters, home maintenance, and social activities. At least 97% of respondents knew of at least one source of information about each topic; however, 42%-57% could name only…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Adult Education, Foreign Countries, Home Management