Aims and Scope of Written Communication
Written Communication is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of written communication. The current editor-in-chief is Chad Wickman (Auburn University). It was established in 1984 and has published quarterly continuously since then by SAGE Publications . Stephen P. Witte and John Daly were founding editors and Witte remained chief editor until his death in 2004, when Christina Haas took over the editorship. Less
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Written Communication Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1984 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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