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7 Tentative Sources

Here are my seven tentative sources I might use for my literature review: "Connecting with the 'Other' in Technical Communication: World Englishes and Ethos Transformation of U.S. Native English-Speaking Students" by Michael Jarvis Kwadzo Bokor. Published in Technical Communication Quarterly . "Moving International Technical Communication Forward: A World Englishes Approach" by Michael Jarvis Kwadzo Bokor. Published in Journal of Technical Writing and Communication . "Cross-Cultural Blunders in Professional Communication from a Semantic Perspective" by Pinfan Zhu and Kirk St. Amant. Published in  Journal of Technical Writing and Communication . "Technical English and the Future" by Albert C. Yoder. Published in  Journal of Technical Writing and Communication . "Writing Globally: Teaching the Technical Writing Student to Prepare Documents for Translation" by Bruce Maylath. Published in  Journal of Business and Technical Communica...

Possible Research Topics

 I'm really excited to take this class because I really enjoy learning about new things that I'm interested in. Technical writing is such a fascinating topic to me because of how broad and vast the topic is. This should be a great semester with lots of good research ahead. I was looking over the list of possible research topics that Dr. Bacabac provided us and a few of them caught my eye. I will list them below: Legal Considerations in Technical Writing Cultural and Societal Impacts of Technology Writing for International Audiences: Challenges and Strategies These different topics interest me for different reasons. I'm interested in the legal considerations topic because my minor is in political science. I think it would be a good topic to combine the skills from both my major and my minor. I like the second topic about the impacts of technology because I'm really interested in AI and what the cultural and societal impacts will look like, especially in regard to technic...