Abstract:This article reports on an experiment on the use of data-driven learning (DDL) in the revision of self-translation by a Chinese medical student. The think-aloud method is employed to investigate the difficulties the student encountered in self-translation and the effectiveness of DDL in improving the quality of self-translation. Results show that difficulties in the self-translation of medical abstracts are mostly associated with markers of rhetorical moves, terminologies, and conventional academic expressions… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.