�Write a Greeting for Your Email Here�: Principles for Assessing Interpersonal Workplace Email Communication

Bethany Aull Universidad de Sevilla ; Laura Aull University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
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Journal of Writing Analytics
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2021-01-01
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