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Geisler, Cheryl; Rogers, Edwin H.; Haller, Cynthia R. – Written Communication, 1998
Investigates the discourse practices of the "affiliated professions" of software engineering design. Compares lists of design issues generated by students in computer science and computer communication to lists produced by experts associated with software engineering and by students entering an unaffiliated profession. Suggests that affiliated…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software Development, Discourse Analysis, Discourse Communities
Flood, James; And Others – 1994
Over a 2-year period, several teacher book clubs were studied. Teachers' and preservice teachers' responses to a series of texts that focused on multiculturalism in American society were examined. Twelve elementary school teachers, representing four ethnic groups (European American, Asian American, African American, and Hispanic), volunteered to…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Discourse Communities, Discussion Groups, Fiction