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Peer reviewed only Open Access

Journal of Technical Writing and Communication (JTWC)

Publisher : Sage Publishing
Communication Computer Networks and Communications audience analysis
e-ISSN 1541-3780
p-ISSN 0047-2816
Issue Frequency Quarterly
Impact Factor 1.4
Est. Year 1971
Mobile 18008187243
Language English
APC YES
Email csides@fitchburgstate.edu

Journal Descriptions

The Journal of Technical Writing and Communication (JTWC) is a well‑established scholarly outlet dedicated to advancing knowledge in the interdisciplinary field of technical and professional communication. Founded in 1971, it has served for over five decades as a key resource for researchers, practitioners, and educators interested in the study and practice of effective communication in technical, organizational, and professional contexts. Published quarterly by SAGE Publications, the journal aims to publish high‑quality, peer‑reviewed research that integrates theoretical insights with practical utility. Its scope encompasses core aspects of communication such as audience analysis, content strategy, online and multimedia documentation, technical journalism, usability, intercultural communication, communication pedagogy, and ethical considerations in professional writing. JTWC also includes reflective essays, book reviews, and special issues that highlight emerging trends and innovations in the field. The journal’s mission is to foster a deeper understanding of how communication functions within technical and professional environments — from the classroom to corporate settings — and to support evidence‑based practice for communication professionals. By encouraging interdisciplinary perspectives, JTWC connects communication researchers with practitioners in engineering, science, business, and government, facilitating productive exchanges that improve both research and real‑world communication outcomes. Its longstanding editorial leadership and association with a major academic publisher ensure rigorous scholarly standards and broad dissemination of research that shapes the field’s development.

Journal of Technical Writing and Communication (JTWC) is :-

  • International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Communication, Computer Networks and Communications, audience analysis, documentation design, usability and user‑experience communication, online and digital communication strategies, technical journalism, communication pedagogy, intercultural communication in technical environments, ethics and accessibility in technical writing , Online or Print , Quarterly Journal

  • UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0047-2816, E-ISSN: 1541-3780, Established: 1971, Impact Factor: 1.4
  • Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
  • Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE

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