Research Reality Check: Introduction to the Special Issue

L.K. Grove Salem Hospital

Abstract

Research into subjects of concern to technical communicators is occurring with increasing frequency. But as it increases, we must ask ourselves: Is the research serving its purpose? What should researchers be doing? These are the questions that underlie the articles in this special issue.

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IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication
Published
2005-09-01
DOI
10.1109/tpc.2005.853925
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