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BOOK REVIEWS

Three Recent Books on Research Methods in Technical Communication

A Research Primer for Technical Communication: Methods, Exemplars, and Analyses. Michael A. Hughes and George F. Hayhoe. New York, NY: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2008. 220 pp. Becoming a Writing Researcher. Ann M. Blakeslee and Cathy Fleischer. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2007. 230 pp. Digital Writing Research: Technologies, Methodologies, and Ethical Issues. Heidi A. McKee and Danielle N. DeVoss (Eds.). Cresskill, NJ: Hampton, 2007. 454 pp.

Pages 362-369 | Published online: 02 Aug 2012

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  • Blakeslee , A. M. , & Spilka , R. (2004). The state of research in technical communication. Technical Communication Quarterly , 13, 73–92.
  • Creswell , J. W. ( 2003 ). Research design: Qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches . Thousand Oaks , CA : Sage .
  • Reeves , T. ( 1998 ). The scope and standards of the Journal of Interactive Learning Research. Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education. Retrieved from http://www.aace.org/pubs/jilr/scope.html
  • Schön , D. A. ( 1983 ). The reflective practitioner: How professionals think in action . London : Temple Smith .
  • Sullivan , P. , & Porter , J. E. ( 1997 ). Opening spaces: Writing technologies and critical research practices . Westport , CT : Ablex .

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