Changes for page Legal, medical and financial terms
Last modified by Lizzie Bruce on 2020/01/11 23:49
From version 1.43
edited by Lizzie Bruce
on 2019/03/09 03:18
on 2019/03/09 03:18
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To version 1.41
edited by Lizzie Bruce
on 2019/03/09 03:08
on 2019/03/09 03:08
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... ... @@ -34,9 +34,6 @@ 34 34 35 35 === Medicine === 36 36 37 -People need doctors' letters and consultant reports to be easy to understand. And they need online information about health conditions to be comprehensible. 38 - 39 - 40 40 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="H1.Writeclearly." %) 41 41 [[1. Write clearly.>>doc:||anchor="#m1"]] 42 42 ... ... @@ -48,9 +48,6 @@ 48 48 49 49 === Money === 50 50 51 -Many people do not understand financial terms. This causes problems. Complex terminology describing conceptual arrangements about a non-tangible resource does not help anyone. 52 - 53 - 54 54 (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="H1.Useclearlanguage." %) 55 55 [[1. Use clear language.>>doc:||anchor="#mo1"]] 56 56 ... ... @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ 65 65 66 66 ---- 67 67 68 -== {{id name="l"/}}Law – plain English guidelines==62 +== {{id name="l"/}}Law == 69 69 70 70 === {{id name="#l1"/}}1. Use simple language for legal terms. === 71 71 ... ... @@ -110,8 +110,11 @@ 110 110 111 111 ---- 112 112 113 -== {{id name="m"/}}Medicine – plain English guidelines==107 +== {{id name="m"/}}Medicine == 114 114 109 +People need letters and reports about their health from doctors and consultants to be easy to understand. And they need online information to be comprehensible. 110 + 111 + 115 115 === {{id name="#m1"/}}1. Write clearly. === 116 116 117 117 Users of the information might be in shock or anxious, which reduces cognition. ... ... @@ -139,14 +139,17 @@ 139 139 140 140 == == 141 141 142 -== {{id name="mo"/}}Money – plain English guidelines==139 +== {{id name="mo"/}}Money == 143 143 141 +Many people do not understand their finances and it causes them problems. Complex terminology describing concept-heavy arrangements about a non-tangible resource makes things difficult for everybody. 142 + 143 + 144 144 === {{id name="#mo1"/}}1. Use clear language. === 145 145 146 -Dealing with financial issues can be stressful, which means your audience will have less cognitive capability available. Write informationso that it iseasy for them to understand.146 +Dealing with financial issues can be stressful, which means your audience will have less cognitive capability available. Make your information easy for them to understand. 147 147 \\ 148 148 149 -=== {{id name="#mo2"/}}2. Explain financialterminology. ===149 +=== {{id name="#mo2"/}}2. Explain terminology. === 150 150 151 151 Avoid using financial jargon. Acronyms and pseudonyms may make sense internally, but people using your services may not understand them. 152 152