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Language translation challenges with Arabic speakers participating in qualitative research studies

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Difficulties in the translation process are highlighted, specifically in managing data in relation to metaphors, medical terminology and connotation of the text, and importantly, preserving the meaning between the original and translated data.
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This article is published in International Journal of Nursing Studies.The article was published on 2016-02-01. It has received 67 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Language translation & Language industry.

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A conceptual framework toward identifying and analyzing challenges to the advancement of pharmacy

TL;DR: A new conceptual framework of three interrelated professional sectors: education, regulation and practice is proposed and used to identify and analyze challenges facing the pharmacy profession in Jordan and offers valuable insight as an explanatory and diagnostic tool in policy‐relevant research.
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Issues Around Aligning Theory, Research and Practice in Social Work Education

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on issues around aligning theory, research and practice in social work education, with a slant towards an Afrocentric approach, aiming to facilitate strong reflective thinking.
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Strategies for overcoming language barriers in research.

TL;DR: This study synthesized methodological recommendations for cross-language research studies with the goal to improve the quality of future research and expand the evidence-base for clinical practice that can improve research rigor and quality of cross- language qualitative and quantitative studies.
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Choosing a career in Saudi Arabia: the role of structure and agency in young people's perceptions of technical and vocational education

TL;DR: In this article, a qualitative constructivist methodology was employed to understand the motivations behind young people's choices and the extent to which choice is available in post-secondary education and employment trajectories in Saudi Arabia.
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Multilingual issues in qualitative research.

TL;DR: A reflective account of how problem solving was accomplished during the translation of semi-structured interviews from a source language to a target language and implications include the need for both reflective conversation within the research team to address thetranslation of problematic utterances, and documentation of the translation process in the presentation of research findings.
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Metaphors We Live by

TL;DR: Lakoff and Johnson as mentioned in this paper suggest that these basic metaphors not only affect the way we communicate ideas, but actually structure our perceptions and understandings from the beginning, and they offer an intriguing and surprising guide to some of the most common metaphors and what they can tell us about the human mind.
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Illness cognition: Using common sense to understand treatment adherence and affect cognition interactions

TL;DR: In this article, the authors summarize basic empirical themes from studies of adherence to medical regimens and propose a self-regulatory model for conceptualizing the adherence process, which posits that self-regulation is a function of the representation of health threats and the targets for ongoing coping (symptom reduction, temporal expectancies for change).

The common-sense model of self-regulation of health and illness.

TL;DR: Self-regulation has been a hot topic in the field of health and social science as mentioned in this paper, with over 1,800 articles containing the keyword self-regulation published since 1990 alone.
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