The technical editing internship: What makes it work

Conference · Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1988

OSTI ID:5118784

Caruthers, C M; Caruthers, L E; Schmidt, B J

The following paper presents the experiences and perceptions of the three main participants of a technical editing internship at Argonne National Laboratory during the summer of 1986. Linda Caruthers, Clifford Caruthers, and Bryan Schmidt/emdash/teacher, supervisor, and intern, respectively/emdash/share what they received as their roles and responsibilities in guiding, managing, and becoming an entry-level technical editor. The following discussions demonstrate how the efforts of three people pursuing different objectives achieve the primary goal of all technical writers and editors: high-quality publications.

• Research Organization: Argonne National Lab., IL (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: W-31109-ENG-38
• OSTI ID: 5118784
• Report Number(s): CONF-880528-6; ON: DE88010041
• Resource Relation: Conference: 35. annual international technical communication conference, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 10 May 1988
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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