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Shenk, Robert – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1994
Examines the controversy surrounding a 1983 government research report that found that male commanding officers in the United States Navy customarily wrote differently in fitness reports about women than in fitness reports about men. Critiques the writing of several groups, including male and female commanding officers, male newspaper editors, and…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Case Studies, Documentation, Editing