Alicia Bolaños-Medina
List of John Benjamins publications for which Alicia Bolaños-Medina plays a role.
Articles
2015 La tolerancia a la ambigüedad y los procesos cognitivos del traductor Babel 61:2, pp. 147–169 | Article
Tolerance for ambiguity (TA) is a cognitive factor that influences the perception of uncertainty and that, when not sufficiently present, may adversely affect problem solving and decision making, both key processes in translation. This being so, it has even been stated that TA is a personality… read more
2014 Self-efficacy in translation Translation and Interpreting Studies 9:2, pp. 197–218 | Article
Self-efficacy is a construct which has been found to influence individuals’ performance and coping abilities, enhancing motivation and facilitating goal-setting, decision-making, academic achievement, and successful persistence in the face of difficulty (Bandura 1995). Although the related notions… read more