The Value of Gender Studies to Professional Communication Research

Abstract

This article reviews selected gender scholarship that informs the study of professional communication as well as some recent articles on professional communication that make use of gender studies. The article also suggests future research directions that include a merger of gender and professional communication scholarship. Topics covered include gender and communication and gender identity, along with gender and writing, reading, speaking language choice, visual communication, collaboration, content analysis, management, history and case studies.

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Journal of Business and Technical Communication
Published
1994-01-01
DOI
10.1177/1050651994008001003
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