Translating Human Rights: Creating culturally-specific human rights measures for social work in Spain, Taiwan, and the United States

被引:6
作者
McPherson, Jane [1 ]
Vega, Carla Cubillos [2 ]
Tang, I-Chen [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Georgia, Sch Social Work, Global Engagement, Athens, GA 30602 USA
[2] Univ Complutense Madrid, Fac Social Work, Madrid, Spain
[3] Chung Shan Med Univ, Dept Med Sociol & Social Work, Taichung, Taiwan
关键词
Cross-national; human rights; measurement; social work; translation;
D O I
10.1177/0020872818755864
中图分类号
C916 [社会工作、社会管理、社会规划];
学科分类号
1204 ;
摘要
This Brief Note describes the challenges of translating English-language measures - Human Rights Exposure in Social Work and Human Rights Engagement in Social Work - into Spanish and Traditional Chinese. Authors discuss the cultural specificities that complicate translating rights across political boundaries and provide insight for undertaking cross-national translation.
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页码:944 / 949
页数:6
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