From Chore to Profession: How Technical Communication in the United Kingdom Has Changed over the past Twenty-Five Years

Journal of Technical Writing and Communication Apr 1996

From Chore to Profession: How Technical Communication in the United Kingdom Has Changed over the past Twenty-Five Years

John Kirkman

Abstract

How has technical communication changed over the past twenty-five years in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe? As a task, it has not changed at all; as a professional occupation, it has evolved slowly; as a procedure, it has changed dramatically.

Journal: Journal of Technical Writing and Communication
Published: 1996-04-01
DOI: 10.2190/6p5v-tfac-0xp7-fnph
Open Access: Closed
Topics: technical communication

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