Alternative Names for the Roles of the Communicator (Theory and the Profession).

Boykin, Carolyn; Buonanno, Elizabeth

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ERIC Number: EJ492703

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Alternative Names for the Roles of the Communicator (Theory and the Profession).

Boykin, Carolyn; Buonanno, Elizabeth

Technical Communication: Journal of the Society for Technical Communication, v41 n3 p539-43 Aug 1994

Discusses the impetus for considering new terminology for the field of communication. Presents four categories to consider as alternative labels to describes what many "technical writers" actually do: information developer of functional analyst, interface professional, project manager, and information manager. (SR)

Descriptors: Change, Job Analysis, Occupational Information, Technical Writing

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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