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Direct linkAlyssa Appelman; Kirstie Hettinga – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2024
This survey of US copy editors, proofreaders, and fact-checkers (N = 472) examines practitioners' perceptions of the skills and training required for the field. The participants recommended that new hires be skilled in grammar, sentence structure, working on deadline, time management, accuracy, fact-checking, and critical thinking; they disagreed…
Descriptors: Editing, Proofreading, Job Skills, Job Training
