Research in Technical Communication: Perspectives and Thoughts on the Process.

Pinelli, Thomas E.; Barclay, Rebecca O.

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ERIC Number: EJ457177

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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Research in Technical Communication: Perspectives and Thoughts on the Process.

Pinelli, Thomas E.; Barclay, Rebecca O.

Technical Communication, v39 n4 p526-32 Nov 1992

Presents technical communication as both discipline and profession. Explores the nature of research, discusses linking theory with practice, examines the gap between theory and practice, challenges conventional wisdom about the applicability of research, and offers suggestions for bridging the gap. (SR)

Descriptors: Higher Education, Technical Writing, Theory Practice Relationship, Writing Research

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Note: Special Issue: Research in Technical Communication.