Table 10 Students’ perceived technological competences.

From: The effectiveness of translation technology training: a mixed methods study

 

Percentage (%)

Mean

SD

 

Poor

Inadequate

Average

Good

Excellent

Q12: Students’ perceptions of technological competences

Competence of using information technology

 Basic computer skills

1.04%

1.82%

39.74%

47.53%

9.87%

3.63

0.73

 Computer programming

11.43%

23.9%

42.6%

16.88%

5.19%

2.81

1.02

Competence of using translation technology

 Computer-assisted translation tools

1.3%

6.23%

50.39%

36.1%

5.97%

3.39

0.75

 Terminology management

2.08%

9.35%

51.43%

31.17%

5.97%

3.30

0.80

 Translation memories

2.08%

9.87%

49.35%

31.95%

6.75%

3.31

0.82

 Machine translation post-editing

2.34%

8.83%

47.53%

35.06%

6.23%

3.34

0.82

Competence of managing translation and localization projects

 Translation project management

1.82%

13.25%

53.25%

25.19%

6.49%

3.21

0.82

 Localization project management

3.9%

14.55%

51.17%

24.94%

5.45%

3.14

0.87