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Peer reviewedRudser, Steven Fritsch; Strong, Michael – Sign Language Studies, 1986
A study of 30 sign language interpreters (N=30) attempted to isolate cognitive, perceptual, psychomotor, and affective factors predictive of effective interpretive skills. Analysis revealed that family background (hearing or deaf family members) significantly affected certain personality traits and interpretive skills. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Cognitive Ability, Deaf Interpreting, Deafness
