An empirical study on the scaffolding Chinese university students’ English argumentative writing based on toulmin model [PDF]
In first language studies, the Toulmin model of argumentation has become a prominent analysis and assessment method for English argumentative essays.
Rui Yang
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Measuring university students’ ability to recognize argument structures and fallacies [PDF]
TheoryArgumentation is crucial for all academic disciplines. Nevertheless, a lack of argumentation skills among students is evident. Two core aspects of argumentation are the recognition of argument structures (e.g., backing up claims with premises ...
Yvonne Berkle +7 more
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Argument Strength, the Toulmin Model, and Ampliative Probability
We argue that Cohen’s concept of inductive or ampliative probability facilitates proper explication of sufficient strength for non-demonstrative arguments conforming to the Toulmin model. The data and claims of such arguments are singular statements.
James B. Freeman
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Empirical research on cognitive diagnosis of scientific argumentation ability based on the DINA model [PDF]
This study focuses on the cognitive diagnosis (CD) of scientific argumentation ability. A hierarchical model of six cognitive attributes was developed by expert cognitive analysis, utilizing the Toulmin Argument Model and SOLO Taxonomy theory.
Lou Baidan, Cui Yi
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Legitimation Inferences: An Additional Component for the Toulmin Model
This paper argues that the choice of backing to certify the authority of a warrant requires a legitimation inference. When brought into question, such an inference becomes a claim defended by showing sound reasons for the selection of backing pertinent ...
G. Thomas Goodnight
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Toulmin's Model of Argument and the Question of Relativism (J. A. Blair Prize, 2005)
In The Uses of Argument, Toulmin proposed a distinction between fielddependent and field-invariant standards for argument appraisal that gave rise to a relativistic understanding of his theory.
Lilian Bermejo-Luque
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Analysis and Evaluation of Toulmin’s Model of Practical Argumentation [PDF]
Our paper aims with a discourse investigation tool: the model of argumentation proposed by the British philosopher Stephen Toulmin. Knowing the context of the emergence, the theoretical stakes, the analysis of the components and the evaluation of the ...
Cosmin-Constantin BĂIAȘ
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A Toulmin Model Analysis of Student Argumentation on Artificial Intelligence
This study examines the structure of student argumentation on artificial intelligence (AI) within the framework of the Toulmin model. We analyzed essays on AI written by 452 Hungarian secondary school students, coding for the presence of the six Toulmin ...
Mátyás Turós +5 more
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What Makes Proficient Writers' Essays More Persuasive? A Toulmin Perspective [PDF]
Although many studies have been done based on the Toulmin model, only a few involve EFL students at different proficiency levels. The present study compares the English argumentative essays of first-year students with those of the fourth-year students in
Donghong Liu, Fang Wan
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The Logical Pattern of Argument: A Case Study of National University Debating Championship
In academic field, argument is an essential factor of understanding statements. In this regard, the present paper aims to analyse National University Debate Contest (NUDC) 2016 using Toulmin model argumentative structure and its relation with the implied
Moh. Supardi, Frans Sayogie
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