Personality Types and Literary Intelligence and Literary Translation

This study draws attentions to the psychometric aspects of translation. It first investigates the relationship between personality types and literary translation. Second it examines the relationship between literary intelligence and literary translation in non-translation students to find if literary intelligence is so effective whose owners don''t need translation knowledge because the relationship has been found positive in translation students. It also compares literature and translation students in case of literary translation. Beside the main results it obtains side results whose explanation makes more researches deserved.