Disciplining Discourse: Discourse Practice in the Affiliated Professions of Software Engineering Design.

Geisler, Cheryl; Rogers, Edwin H.; Haller, Cynthia R.

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ERIC Number: EJ558108

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Disciplining Discourse: Discourse Practice in the Affiliated Professions of Software Engineering Design.

Geisler, Cheryl; Rogers, Edwin H.; Haller, Cynthia R.

Written Communication, v15 n1 p3-24 Jan 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 experts addressed a more balanced set of issues. (PA)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software Development, Discourse Analysis, Discourse Communities, Higher Education, Professional Education, Student Attitudes, Student Participation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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