Audience Quote by Howard Gardner
“Til 1983, I wrote primarily for other psychologists and expected that they would be the principal audience for my book.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Frames of Mind, Howard Gardner, 1983
Gardner wrote for professional peers, assuming they were the main readers of his work.
In simple terms: He targeted psychologists as his primary audience.
Key Takeaway
Know your audience when publishing.
Themes
psychology
audience
publishing
Mood
reflective
analytical
Type
explanatory
informative
When to use this quote
- academic conferences
- journal submissions
- peer review
- teaching materials
Key Concepts
targeted communication
professional focus
Questions to Reflect On
- Who is your intended reader?
- How can you broaden your reach?
A Different Perspective
If the audience shifts, the message may lose relevance.
