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Peer reviewedWinsor, Dorothy A. – Written Communication, 1999
Examines construction and use of documentation to create and disseminate order in activity systems of several engineering organizations. Finds that participants used documentation to protect themselves and to describe future actions for others to take. Suggests that creating effective documentation was difficult when writer and reader were from…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Descriptive Writing, Documentation, Engineering
