![]() The examples are taken from different contexts, including examples that show how complicated theories from science can also be communicated simply and beautifully. In the first chapter, he gives examples of what he considers good writing. The book is divided into the following six chapters. ![]() Many examples come from academic or research contexts, so they are relevant to user research too. Throughout the book, he shows examples of difficult-to-understand text and suggests improvements. I love that he has written the book with a sense of humor. Steven is a linguist, a professor, and author of several books. So today I want to review one of my favorite books on writing clearly - The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker. Writing is a key skill for user research. ![]() And since most user research documents are meant for non-researchers, they need to be clear and simple. ![]() We write constantly - emails to stakeholders, research briefs, study protocols, survey questions, reports, recruitment screeners, calls for participation, etc. ![]()
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