Tenopir , Carol

Communication patterns of engineers / Carol Tenopir, Donald W. King. - 1st - Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley, 2004. - x, 266 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (187-252) and index.

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.

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

047148492X


Communication in engineering.

620.0014 T258C