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Risk Communication and Miscommunication Case Studies in Science, Technology, Engineering, Government, and Community Organizations / by Carolyn Boiarsky, Ph.D., Purdue University--Calumet, Hammond, IN.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Boiarsky, Carolyn R., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Miscommunication.
Risk communication.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (155 pages) : illustrations
Manufacture:
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2016
Place of Publication:
Boulder : University Press of Colorado, 2016.
Summary:
"Boiarsky draws from research in rhetoric, linguistics, technical communication, and psychology for a new approach at risk communication and the communication skills necessary for dealing with environmental and technological problems that could lead to major crises "-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Front Matter
Contents
Acknowledgments
How to Read This Book
Introduction
Writing and Reading in the Context of the Environmental Sciences
Effective Discourse Strategies
Effective Persuasive Strategies
Communicating with Electronic Media
Communicating with PowerPoint
Bibliography
Websites with Background and Additional Information
Index
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781607324676
1607324679
OCLC:
956737676

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