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Who Speaks for Our Profession?

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It bothers me when the technical communication profession gets ignored. Whether it’s a story in the popular media that overlooks us, the failure of professionals in other fields to take advantage of the skills we have to offer, or our own ineffectuality in representing what we have to offer, I get upset when my profession doesn’t receive the credit it deserves. To be unnoticed or passed over is to be voiceless, invisible, ignored.

Document Type: Research Article

Publication date: 01 August 2003

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  • Technical Communication, the Society's journal, publishes articles about the practical application of technical communication theory and serves as a common arena for discussion by practitioners. Technical Communication includes both quantitative and qualitative research while showcasing the work of some of the field's most noteworthy writers. Among its most popular features are the helpful book reviews. Technical Communication is published quarterly and is free with membership.
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