Perspectives on Uncertainty for Technical Communication Scholars

Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 71 - 86
Published: Feb 22, 2016
Abstract
Technical communication scholars have tended to treat uncertainty as a lack of certainty rather than as a diverse range of strategies for talking about risk. This review employs Goodnight’s argument spheres to comprehend treatments of uncertainty in technical communication and closely related fields. The advantages of such an approach are demonstrated via a reanalysis of a recent risk communication study. The review finishes by identifying...
Paper Details
Title
Perspectives on Uncertainty for Technical Communication Scholars
Published Date
Feb 22, 2016
Volume
25
Issue
2
Pages
71 - 86
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