A major concern in Translation Studies (TS) has been on what really goes on in the translators’ head while they are translating (not what researchers claim is going on). Among the techniques utilized in studying such cognitive processes and systems, think-aloud protocols (TAPs) have been widely em- ployed. As a content analysis study, this Qual-Quan mixed methods...

The design research method has recently been introduced in information systems research as an alternative to behavioral (i.e., qualitative and quantitative) research methods. It is, however, recognized in literature that behavioral research methods can be used as part of a design research project. Unfortunately, there are currently no clear guidelines on how both research methods can and should...

This study reports a mixed methods design investigation into language teachers’ conception of research. The study drew on various sources of data, including teachers’ responses to questionnaires items, qualitative comments in follow-up interviews, and contributions to e-mail inquiries. Results showed that the teachers’ understanding of research is mainly associated with a standard view of resea...