Technical Communication

This volume examines and evaluates principles and practices of plain language that technical content producers can apply to meet their audiences’ needs in an ethical way. Applying a new framework to identify situations in which audiences will benefit from plain language, it offers in-depth profiles ..

This collection, aimed at scholars, teachers, and practitioners in technical communication, focuses on the praxis-based connections between technical communication and theoretical movements that have emerged in the past several decades, namely new materialism and posthumanism...

Readercentric Writing for Digital Media..

Provides the instructors of introductory technical communication courses with a set of resources for their classrooms...

Rhetoric in the Flesh is the first book-length ethnographic study of the gross anatomy lab to explain how rhetorical discourses, multimodal displays, and embodied practices facilitate learning and technical expertise and how they shape participants’ perceptions of the human body. This book will be v..

Rhetorical Accessability is the first text to bring the fields of technical communication and disability studies into conversation. The two fields also share a pragmatic foundation in their concern with accommodation and accessibility:  the material practice of making social and technical environmen..

Rhetorical Accessability is the first text to bring the fields of technical communication and disability studies into conversation. The two fields also share a pragmatic foundation in their concern with accommodation and accessibility:  the material practice of making social and technical environmen..

Scientific and Medical Communication prepares readers to effectively communicate in professional scientific communities. This text provides the broadest and most comprehensive analysis of scientific writing. ..

This book addresses the roles and challenges of people who communicate science, who work with scientists, and who teach STEM majors how to write...

Sharing Our Intellectual Traces..

Sharing Our Intellectual Traces..

_x000D_ Social Media in Disaster Response focuses on how emerging social web tools provide researchers and practitioners with new opportunities to address disaster communication and information design for participatory cultures. _x000D_ This book presents the results of a large-scale sociotechnical ..