Technical writing : theory and practice / edited by Bertie E. Fearing and W. Keats Sparrow.
| Other author | Fearing, Bertie E. |
| Other author | Sparrow, W. Keats (Wendall Keats), 1942-2009 |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Modern Language Association of America, ©1989. |
| Description | vii, 176 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Partial contents | Teaching technical writing : a retrospective appraisal / James W. Souther -- What's practical about technical writing? / Carolyn R. Miller -- Document development in industry / Roger A. Grice -- Collaborative writing in industry / Mary Beth Debs -- Composing processes for technical discourse / Jack Selzer -- Breaking with a tradition : new directions in audience analysis / Jo Allen -- Writing and testing instructions for usability / Janice C. Redish and David A. Schell -- Nonrhetorical elements of layout and design / Mary M. Lay -- Parallelism in scientific and technical writing / Isabelle Kramer Thompson -- Beyond impressionism : evaluating causal connections / Michael P. Jordan -- The prescriptive versus the heuristic approach in teaching technical communication / John H. Mitchell and Marion K. Smith. |
| Partial contents | A comparative analysis of teacher resources for an advanced technical writing course / Thomas L. Warren -- The high-tech workplace : implications for technical communication instruction / Elizabeth Tebeaux. |
| Local note | Little-315867--305131016045T |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: p. [147]-167. |
| LCCN | 89012477 |
| ISBN | 0873521803 (hard) : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | T11 .T337 1989 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | University Archives | T11 .T337 1989 | ✔ Available | Request Material |