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http://hdl.handle.net/1893/31041| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of Social Sciences Research Reports |
| Title: | Spoken language interpreters in social work |
| Author(s): | Lucas, Siân E |
| Citation: | Lucas SE (2020) Spoken language interpreters in social work. IRISS. Insights: A Series of Evidence Summaries, 52. Glasgow. https://www.iriss.org.uk/sites/default/files/2020-04/insights-52.pdf |
| Issue Date: | Apr-2020 |
| Date Deposited: | 23-Apr-2020 |
| Series/Report no.: | Insights: A Series of Evidence Summaries, 52 |
| Abstract: | - Social workers regularly work with individuals, families and groups where there is no shared language - Professional interpreting services can help to overcome language barriers and enable people to access and engage with services - People who require interpreters may be discriminated against and can face barriers when accessing services - Serious Case Inquiries – that investigate into the deaths and injuries of children – have highlighted the importance of spoken language interpreters in social work - Ad hoc arrangements in interpreting exist and the availability of skilled interpreters is an issue |
| Type: | Research Report |
| URL: | https://www.iriss.org.uk/sites/default/files/2020-04/insights-52.pdf |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1893/31041 |
| Rights: | This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-Share Alike 2.5 UK: Scotland Licence. To view a copy of this licence, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/scotland/ Copyright ©April 2020 |
| Affiliation: | Social Work |
| Licence URL(s): | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ |
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