Articles

• Effects of Communicating with Emails and Texts in Risk Communication: Information Poor, Writer-Based, A-Synchronous by Carolyn Boiarsky
• Articulating Value Amid Persistent Misconceptions About Technical and Professional Communication in the Workplace by Emily January Petersen
• Do Technical/Professional Writing (TPW) Programs Offer What Students Need for Their Start in the Workplace? A Comparison of Requirements in Program Curricula and Job Ads in Industry by Rhonda Stanton
• The Technical Communicator as Participant, Facilitator, and Designer in Public Engagement Projects by Kristen R. Moore

Departments

• EDITORIAL: The Magic and Mechanics of Research By Sam Dragga
• ARTIST’S NOTE: On the Cover
• BOOK REVIEWS by Jackie Damrau, Editor
• RECENT & RELEVANT by Lyn Gattis

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Technical Communication, the Society for Technical Communication’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.