Gypsy Scholarship and Stress: The Plight of Written Business Communication as an Academic Field.

Kirtz, Mary K.

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ERIC Number: EJ406727

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Publication Date: 1990

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Gypsy Scholarship and Stress: The Plight of Written Business Communication as an Academic Field.

Kirtz, Mary K.

Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, v53 n1 p37-39 Mar 1990

Describes the position of young humanists teaching courses in business writing (who job-hop in search of tenured positions or drop out of academe) as representative of "exhaustion," the final stage of Hans Selye's stress model. (SR)

Descriptors: Business Communication, Business Education Teachers, Higher Education, Humanities, Stress Variables, Teacher Background, Teacher Burnout, Technical Writing, Writing Instruction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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