A content analysis of technical materials designed for the automotive industry

Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University === The purpose or the automotive technical publication is to simplify distinct technical principles. In reality, however, just the opposite is taking place within the automotive industry. Complexity of language, poorly organized illustrations, and misleading install...

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Main Author: Simons, Earl N.
Language:en_US
Published: Boston University 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/23973
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spelling ndltd-bu.edu-oai-open.bu.edu-2144-239732019-01-08T15:42:36Z A content analysis of technical materials designed for the automotive industry Simons, Earl N. Car manuals Automotive industry Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University The purpose or the automotive technical publication is to simplify distinct technical principles. In reality, however, just the opposite is taking place within the automotive industry. Complexity of language, poorly organized illustrations, and misleading installation instructions are continually handed the reader. The aim of this study is to simplify and clarify the. three major typesof automotive technical publications: the parts catalog, the technical bulletin, and the promotional brochure. 2017-09-23T02:26:08Z 2017-09-23T02:26:08Z 1959 1959 Thesis/Dissertation b14811534 https://hdl.handle.net/2144/23973 en_US Based on investigation of the BU Libraries' staff, this work is free of known copyright restrictions. Boston University
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topic Car manuals
Automotive industry
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Automotive industry
Simons, Earl N.
A content analysis of technical materials designed for the automotive industry
description Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University === The purpose or the automotive technical publication is to simplify distinct technical principles. In reality, however, just the opposite is taking place within the automotive industry. Complexity of language, poorly organized illustrations, and misleading installation instructions are continually handed the reader. The aim of this study is to simplify and clarify the. three major typesof automotive technical publications: the parts catalog, the technical bulletin, and the promotional brochure.
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