Hubert Korzilius

Meurs, Frank van, Hubert Korzilius and Liset Bergevoet 2015 English words and phrases in Dutch job advertisements: Do they function as peripheral persuasion cues? Dutch Journal of Applied Linguistics 4:1, pp. 21–38 | Article

It has been suggested that differences in mental processing affect the persuasiveness of language use. Within the Elaboration Likelihood Model framework, we examined if there were differences in the persuasiveness of English versus Dutch words in job ads depending on the way the job ads were… read more

Pair, Rob Le, Carel Jansen, Hubert Korzilius, Jolanda van Gerdingen, Susanne de Graaf and Rentia Visser 2007 Information Mapping: Effects of text features and reader characteristics on performance and appreciation Information Design Journal 15:1, pp. 69–83 | Article

In a previous study, no effects were found applying Information Mapping® (IMAP) to a relatively short text. In three new experiments, we investigated whether text length and the presence or absence of typical IMAP format features would influence possible IMAP effects, and if there would be any… read more

Rooy, Lonneke van, Berna Hendriks, Frank van Meurs and Hubert Korzilius 2006 Job advertisements in the Dutch mental health care sector: Preferences of potential applicants Information and Document Design: Varieties on Recent Research, Carliner, Saul, Jan Piet Verckens and Cathy de Waele (eds.), pp. 61–81 | Article

Dasselaar, Linda, Frank van Meurs, Rob le Pair en Hubert Korzilius 2005 Het Effect van Het Gebruik van Engels OP Websites Voor Nederlandse Jongeren Meertaligheid zonder meer, pp. 81–92 | Article

The use of English in advertising aimed at non-native speakers of English is claimed to enhance image and text evaluation and to have no negative impact on comprehension. We tested these claims using promotional websites aimed at Dutch youngsters. Dutch secondary school pupils evaluated a… read more

Jansen, Carel, Hubert Korzilius, Rob Le Pair and Miranda Roest 2003 Testing an Information Mapping® text: Does the method live up to the expectations? Document Design 4:1, pp. 48–59 | Article

Korzilius, Hubert 2001 Review of Holleman (2000): Utrecht Studies in Language and Communication 16: The forbid/allow asymmetry, by Bregje Holleman Document Design 2:2, pp. 220–222 | Review

Korzilius, Hubert en Dick Springorum 2000 Vervolgonderzoek Naar de Interpretatie Van Non-Verbaal Gedrag Bij de Beoordeling Van Asielaanvragen Toegepaste Taalwetenschap in Artikelen 63, pp. 141–150 | Article

Part of the professional interaction strategy that immigration officers of the IND (the Dutch Immigration and Naturalization Service) use entails listening critically to the stories told by asylum seekers. If the truthfulness of their stories is doubtful, immigration officers base their judgements… read more

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