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Communication patterns of engineers /

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This volume brings together, summarizes, and analyzes the research on how engineers communicate. It presents benchmark data and identifies gaps in the existing research.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tenopir, Carol (Author), King, Donald W., 1932-2019 (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Piscataway, N.J.] : Hoboken, NJ : IEEE Press ; John Wiley, [2004]
Subjects:
Communication in engineering.
Communication of technical information.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Communication models
  • A communication framework for engineers
  • The engineering profession and communication
  • Engineers' information seeking and use
  • Factors affecting information seeking and use
  • Information output by engineers
  • Engineering education and communication skills
  • The engineering scholarly journal channel
  • Engineers' journal information-seeking and reading patterns in an emerging electronic era
  • Engineering communication patterns compared with science and medicine
  • The NASA/DOD Aerospace Knowledge Diffusion Research Project.