Technical Communication Quarterly Dec 2025

Design and Deliberation: Reimagining Rhetorical Arrangement in Technical Communication and Compositional Practices

Jason Tham Texas Tech University
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Technical Communication Quarterly
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2025-12-27
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10.1080/10572252.2025.2610175
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