ARGUMENTATION IN PSYCHOLOGY by James F. Voss (Editor) ( 9780805897029 )

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Title:

ARGUMENTATION IN PSYCHOLOGY
A SPECIAL DOUBLE ISSUE OF "DISCOURSE PROCESSES"

Volume:

2001

By:

James F. Voss (Editor)

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Paperback

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080589702X

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC

Pub. date:

15 March, 2002

Pages:

160

Description:

This double issue of "Discourse Processes" discusses argumentation in psychology. Topics covered include: the origins and nature of arguments; the development of argumentative discourse skill; the influence of oral discussion on written argument; and student evaluations of scientific arguments.

Synopsis:

This special issue of Discourse Processes addresses the topic of argumentation, with a number of articles illustrating how individuals employ argumentation in various contexts. It discusses a number of general issues relevant to recent psychological research on argumentation including the definition, goals and functions, structure, evaluation of arguments and argumentation, and the relation of narrativity and argumentation.

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Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc

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