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Lens, Vicki – Social Work, 2005
Whether translating research findings for public consumption, or arguing for a policy position that reflects social work values, social workers engaged in cause advocacy need rhetorical skills. The author draws from the disciplines of linguistics, logic, and communications and provides a framework for making arguments in the public arena. The…
Descriptors: Social Work, Advocacy, Caseworkers, Persuasive Discourse
Sugar, Leslye Donner – Currents, 1986
Humor in college and university publications is helping editors and designers communicate to target audiences. Successful campus punmakers are identified at LaGuardia Community College, Brigham Young University, and Johns Hopkins. (MLW)
Descriptors: Advertising, Captions, Commercial Art, Creativity