Elizabeth Jacobs

Elizabeth Jacobs
Elizabeth Derr Jacobswas an anthropologist specializing in the native cultures of the Pacific Northwest. She is known particularly for her work on the Nehalem Tillamook, the northernmost subgroup of the Tillamook, whom she studied in the 1930s. She then turned away from anthropology to pursue a career as a psychotherapist, returning to anthropology after her retirement in 1975...
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This leaves health care stakeholders wondering what type of training, if any, should be required of interpreters and how an interpreter's skill can be evaluated.
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The U.S. government may not have the resources to check into all the cases that his hands have touched.
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Unfortunately, the literature provides little guidance on which interventions, and under which circumstances, best reduce language barriers.
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