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Communication Patterns of Engineers
Tenopir
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Description for Communication Patterns of Engineers
Hardcover. Communication Patterns of Engineers examines how engineers communicate and explore the factors that affect their communication choices. It identifies differences in communication among engineering specialities. It also explains how their information use affects their work and how the best engineers use information resources. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JN; TBC; TJ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
Communication Patterns of Engineers brings together, summarizes, and analyzes the research on how engineers communicate, presenting benchmark data and identifying gaps in the existing research. Written by two renowned experts in this area, the text:
Communication Patterns of Engineers brings together, summarizes, and analyzes the research on how engineers communicate, presenting benchmark data and identifying gaps in the existing research. Written by two renowned experts in this area, the text:
- Compares engineering communication patterns with those of science and medicine
- Offers information on improving engineering communication skills, including the use of communication tools to address engineering departments' concerns about the inadequacies of communication by engineers
- Provides strong conclusions to address what lessons engineering educators, librarians, and communication professionals can learn from the research presented
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471484929
SKU
V9780471484929
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Tenopir
CAROL TENOPIR, PhD, is a Professor in the School of Information Sciences at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. In addition to four books, Dr. Tenopir has published over 200 journal articles. Since 1983 she has been writing the "Online Databases" column for Library Journal. Dr. Tenopir is a frequent speaker at professional conferences and has earned numerous teaching and research ... Read more
Reviews for Communication Patterns of Engineers
"…this book is highly recommended for library and information science libraries and engineering special and academic libraries." (E-STREAMS, July 2004) "…a mountain of research. Virtually every paragraph contains foods for thought. If you want a broad view of engineering communication…I highly recommend this book." (Computing Reviews.com, June 22, 2004) “...looks at all aspects of engineering communication, including ... Read more