Jihong Wang
List of John Benjamins publications for which Jihong Wang plays a role.
2019 Accuracy in telephone interpreting and on-site interpreting: A comparative study Interpreting 21:1, pp. 36–61 | Article
Although telephone interpreting is widely used in many countries, very little is known about the quality of telephone interpreting performance in social service settings. This paper reports on the findings of an exploratory study investigating the quality of a professional Mandarin/English… read more
2018 “It keeps me on my toes”: Interpreters’ perceptions of challenges in telephone interpreting and their coping strategies Target 30:3, pp. 439–473 | Article
This article reports on the findings of a questionnaire survey of 465 telephone interpreters in Australia, focusing on what they liked and disliked about telephone interpreting, their perceptions of challenges in telephone interpreting, and their coping strategies. Just over half of the… read more
2016 The relationship between working memory capacity and simultaneous interpreting performance: A mixed methods study on professional Auslan/English interpreters Interpreting 18:1, pp. 1–33 | Article
This experimental study investigated the relationship between signed language interpreters’ working memory capacity (WMC) and their simultaneous interpreting performance. Thirty-one professional Auslan (Australian Sign Language)/English interpreters participated: 14 native signers and 17… read more
2013 Bilingual working memory capacity of professional Auslan / English interpreters Interpreting 15:2, pp. 139–167 | Article
This study investigated bilingual working memory capacity (WMC) of 31 professional Auslan (Australian Sign Language)/English interpreters: 14 native signers and 17 non-native signers. Participants completed an English listening span task and then an Auslan working memory (WM) span task, each task… read more