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A Multidisciplinary Approach to Specialized Writing and Translation Using a Genre Based Multilingual Corpus of Specialized Texts
DSFF (2008)GENTT’s main focus is the multilingual study of genres in professional legal, medical and technical contexts. Its aim is to identify genre conventions by means of a hypothetical deductive approach using corpus technologies. ... -
A one-year follow-up of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and perceived social support in cancer
Springer (2014-06)Aims: Diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in cancer patients fluctuates over the course of cancer according to the timing of assessment. In this longitudinal study, the prevalence of PTSD symptoms ... -
A Validation Study of the Spanish Version of the Hypersexual Behavior Inventory (HBI): Paper-and-Pencil Versus Online Administration
Taylor & Francis (2019-01-18)Hypersexuality is a problematic behavior characterized by the combination of an excessive sexual desire and the pathological inability to control it. This study presents the psychometric properties of the Spanish ... -
Crisis Translation: Communicating Risks in Multilingual Settings. Research Seminar
(2020-06-23)Perception of risk is conditioned by emotive and cognitive responses (Ponari et al., 2015); humans avoid taking risks or engage with risks, because of our evolutionary adaptive abilities (we adapt to the environment and ... -
Cybersex Addiction: A Study on Spanish College Students
Taylor & Francis (2016-07-11)The aim of this study was to determine type and frequency of online sexual practices among Spanish college students, prevalence of risk and pathological cybersex use profiles, and correlates/predictors of this behaviour. ... -
Development of a new instrument to assess AIDS-related attitudes among Spanish Youngsters
Universidad de Murcia (2013-01)This paper aims to describe the psychometric properties of a new brief multidimensional scale to measure HIV/AIDS related attitudes for adolescents, the HIV Attitudes Scale (HIV-AS). Exploratory analysis aimed to find the ... -
Diálogo multidisciplinar en violencia de género: profesionales de la justicia e intérpretes
Escola d'Administració Pública de Catalunya (2018)La comunicación en el ámbito judicial plantea dificultades incluso cuando los interlocutores comparten el mismo idioma. Las personas legas en derecho, a diferencia de los agentes de la justicia, desconocen los conceptos ... -
Differences between linguists and subject-matter experts in the medical translation practice: an empirical descriptive study with professional translators
John Benjamins Publishing (2018)In the literature on medical translation, the question as to who translates (or should translate) medical texts has been largely discussed on the basis of the traditional linguists versus subject-matter experts opposition. ... -
Discourses on the Edges of Life. Presentación de libro
(2020-12-21)Death inhabits our collective imaginary, even though sometimes, like a squatter, it hides discretely in order to avoid conflicts. It is undoubtedly a multi-faceted subject of study, which requires consideration from an ... -
Effectiveness of a Brief Multi-Component Intervention to HIV Prevention Among Spanish Youth
Springer Verlag (2017-09)The greater rate of HIV infection occurs before age 30 in Spain. Our aim was to evaluate the long-term impact of a brief HIV preventive intervention on key sexual risk behavior components in Spanish young population. ... -
Effectiveness of HIV prevention for women: What is working?
Springer (2014-10)The HIV-AIDS remains a public health prob- lem which disproportionally affects women. However, prevention strategies have rarely considered their specific efficacy for them. For this reason, this ... -
Empathy, Emotions and Patient-centredness: a Case Study on Communication Strategies
School of Communication and Culture at Aarhus University, Denmark (2019-11-01)One of the abilities most often associated with patient-centred communication (PCC) is empathy. But how can it be achieved? There is an extensive literature acknowledging the importance of communication skills in healthcare ... -
From the original article to the summary for patients: Reformulation procedures in intralingual translation
Artesis University College, Department of Translators and Interpreters, Antwerp (2012)The wider access to information and the tendency toward patient education have increased the demand for medical texts aimed at a wide, non-specialized, heterogeneous audience. In this context, it is essential to know what ... -
Gender, sexuality and relationships in Young Hispanic people
Taylor & Francis (2016-07)This study explores the relation between gender differences and sexuality among young Hispanic people. Eight hundred and forty young people from Spain and Mexico filled out a self-administered questionnaire about sexuality ... -
HIV Prevention Interventions for Young Male Commercial Sex Workers
Springer US (2014-03)The sex industry, where men sell sexual services to other men or women, has grown in recent years. These men who offer sexual services are particularly vulnerable to HIV infection due to such factors as: frequency of risky ... -
HIV Testing Among Spanish Youth: Analysis of the Mediating Role of the Big Five Personality and Other Psychological Factors
Springer (2015-11)Early diagnosis of HIV improves the effectiveness of treatments and stops the progression of the disease. The influence of personality and other psychological variables in testing for HIV is analyzed. The first part of the ... -
HIV-Risk Index: Development and Validation of a Brief Risk Index for Hispanic Young People
(2016-08)The prevalence of HIV risk behaviors among young people facilitates the spread of HIV, in particular regarding unsafe sex behavior, although this trend is different within this population. For this reason, identifying the ... -
Intralingual translation in healthcare settings: strategies and proposals for medical translator training
Universitat d’Alacant (2018)Según estudios recientes, a los traductores médicos se les requiere redactar textos dirigidos a pacientes a partir de la reformulación, ya sea inter o intralingüística, de textos especializados (Muñoz-Miquel 2014, 2016a). ... -
Medical translation in the 21st century - challenges and trends
(2018)Historically translation and medicine have gone hand in hand. A brief look at history reveals that medical translation has existed since the oldest forms of cuneiform writing on clay tablets in Ancient Mesopotamia. ... -
Metaphor in the experience of illness. Research Seminar
(2020-12-14)Metaphor is well known to be a linguistic and cognitive tool that we use to think and talk about subjective, sensitive and complex experiences in terms of experiences that tend to be simpler and more intersubjectively ...