Humanistic Aspects of Technical Communication
Gooch, John, Journal of American Culture (Malden, MA)
Humanistic Aspects of Technical Communication. Edited by Paul M. Dombrowski. Amityville, NY: Baywood Publishing Company, 1994.
In the spirit of Carolyn Miller's "A Humanistic Rationale for Technical Communication" (1979) and Steven B. Katz's "The Ethic of Expediency" (1992), Paul Dombrowski's Humanistic Aspects of Technical Communication further emphasizes the need for attention to the "human" element in technical communication. In recent years, scholars of technical communication have become increasingly aware of the importance of the human condition, and furthermore, that this human condition poses implications for technical communicators as they design and develop discourse. ā¦
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Publication information:
Article title: Humanistic Aspects of Technical Communication.
Contributors: Gooch, John - Author.
Journal title: Journal of American Culture (Malden, MA).
Volume: 20.
Issue: 4
Publication date: Winter 1997.
Page number: 118.
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