SPECIAL SECTION: IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Oct 1, 1986
Civil Engineers and News Media
Publication: Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering
Volume 112, Issue 4
Abstract
Guidelines for civil engineers dealing with media personnel are presented. The need for engineers to understand media personnel and use them to communicate needed information to the public is highlighted. Tips for newspaper, radio, and television interviews are presented.
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American Public Works Association, “Better Communications,” Chicago, Ill.
2.
Arizona Dept. of Economic Security, “Guide to Better Understanding of the Media,” Phoenix, Ariz.
3.
Gray, W. “Ten Tips for Dealing with the Media,” Arizona Dept. of Transportation, Phoenix, Ariz.
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Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering
Volume 112 • Issue 4 • October 1986
Pages: 274 - 277
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Copyright © 1986 ASCE.
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Published online: Oct 1, 1986
Published in print: Oct 1986
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Oscar T. Lyon, Jr., P. E. F. ASCE
Consulting Civ. Engr., 712 W. Encanto Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85007
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