Professional Autonomy in Video Relay Service Interpreting /

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Video relay service (VRS) is a federally funded service that provides telecommunications access for deaf people. It is also a for-profit industry with guidelines that may limit the autonomy of the sign language interpreters who work in VRS settings. In this volume, Erica Alley examines how VRS inter...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Alley, Erica (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Series:Studies in interpretation (Washington, D.C.) ; v. 17.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Deaf > Services for > United States.
Telecommunications devices for the deaf > United States.
Telecommunications devices for the deaf > Government policy > United States.
Interpreters for the deaf > United States.
Interpreters for the deaf > Government policy > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Professions and society
  • Professional autonomy and video relay service
  • Provider tracking of communications assistant work
  • Providing customer service
  • Lessons from the past inform the future.

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