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Peer reviewedGibson, Stephanie – Interpersonal Computing and Technology, 1996
Describes the cultural history of linear narrative and the veering away from that tradition by film, television, and, most recently, by World Wide Web hypertext. The World Wide Web has new rhetorical and symbolic implications, because coherence in that environment is anchored in associative, linked structures rather than linear ones. Contains 33…
Descriptors: Coherence, Cultural Relevance, Design Preferences, Discourse Modes
Direct linkIhsen, Susanne – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2005
Today we are confronted with a new challenge in product development: "Diversity" needs to be implemented in the engineering design and development teams. Such diversity means to "mirror" within the teams the characteristics of different customer groups: the two genders, the different age groups, and the different cultural…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Females, Engineering, Cultural Background
