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Authors and Corporations: Kirkman, John
In: Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 3, 1973, 1, p. 75-89
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SAGE Publications
Media Type: Article, E-Article

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Physical Description: 75-89
ISSN: 0047-2816
1541-3780
DOI: 10.2190/cf8g-9tmk-l1cd-5w6q
published in: Journal of Technical Writing and Communication
Language: English
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Collection: SAGE Publications (CrossRef)
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<jats:p> The use of subjective testing as the only method for testing writing ability is questioned in this paper. Even a collaboration between engineers and specialists in English gives highly debatable results. The author of this paper, a well known British educator, has been experimenting with a type of objective testing. He invites readers to take one of his tests and to discuss the results with him. </jats:p>