NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Source
Written Communication1
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Paul, Danette; Charney, Davida – Written Communication, 1995
States that scientific journal article introductions usually open with standard moves that introduce the community to new findings in specific literature. Presents a study in which 4 articles on chaos theory were analyzed--then 12 scientists were asked to think aloud while reading them. Emphasizes that scientific readers reacted differently.…
Descriptors: Audience Response, Chaos Theory, Engineering, Higher Education