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Peer reviewedDragga, Sam – Journal of Business and Technical Communication, 1993
Discusses socioeconomic influences that contribute to women's dominance of the technical writing profession, which brings with it the risk of diminishing wages and prestige. Suggests that professional associations ought to provide technical writers (and teachers ought to provide their students) with information regarding satisfactory salaries and…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Females, Higher Education
