Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction vii
4. Selecting a topic for PhD research in interpreting 1
5. Critical reading in (interpretation) research 23
6. Reporting on scientific texts 39
7. Writing a dissertation in translation and interpreting 55
8. MA Theses in Prague 69
9. Interpretation research at the SSLMIT of Trieste 87
10. Small projects in interpretation research 101
11. Doctoral work on interpretation 121
12. Beginners’ problems in interpreting research 145
13. The manipulation of data 163
14. Approaching interpreting through discourse analysis 185
15. Working within a theoretical framework 199
16. Reflective summary of a dissertation on simultaneous interpreting 221
17. Conclusion 233
18. About the contributors 241
19. Abbreviations and acronyms 245
20. Name index 247
21. Concept index 251