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Needs and perspectives of multilingual information professionals: findings of an empirical study

Abstract

This chapter presents the findings of a study undertaken to apply the research framework and model devised and investigate the adoption of ICT by translators. Thus, the analysis of the collected data over the two stages of the study provided a comprehensive view of what are the information and technology related needs of this community of practice.

Keywords

ICT adoption
CAT tools
web resources
Internet usage
quantitative research
qualitative research
descriptive findings
empirical research
After introducing research methods and data analysis approaches to investigate the issues around the adoption of ICT in the professional context ...

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