| Foundations for Teaching Technical Communication: Theory, Practice, and Program Design Contributor(s): Staples, Katherine (Author), Ornatowski, Cezar (Author) |
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ISBN: 1567503217 ISBN-13: 9781567503210 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $41.58 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1997 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies - Business & Economics |
| LCCN: 97-19136 |
| Series: New Directions in Computer and Composition Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.06" W x 9.02" (1.4 lbs) 388 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is designed to be a seminal textbook for researchers and teachers of scientific and technical communication. It draws together contributions from scholars in the field, covering the three broad themes of theory, practice and program design, while focusing on topics of contemporary concern. These include insights into the relevance of cognitive psychology for technical communication; ethics and multicultural issues; impact of new technologies; visual communication; design of teaching and research programmes; and quality and evaluation. |