Aranka Akkermans

List of John Benjamins publications for which Aranka Akkermans plays a role.

Articles

The Dutch are often thought of as direct, verbally aggressive, and argumentative. Yet, evidence for this stereotype is lacking. This study explores argumentative predispositions in the Netherlands. In a survey, Dutch students’ (N = 133) argumentativeness, verbal aggressiveness, argument frames,… read more
Akkermans, Aranka, Francisca Snoeck Henkemans, Nanon Labrie, Inge Henselmans and Hanneke W. M. van Laarhoven 2019 Chapter 13. Characteristics of argumentation in consultations about palliative systemic treatment for advanced cancer: An observational content analysisArgumentation in Actual Practice: Topical studies about argumentative discourse in context, Eemeren, Frans H. van and Bart Garssen (eds.), pp. 237–266 | Chapter
Akkermans, Aranka, Francisca Snoeck Henkemans, Nanon Labrie, Inge Henselmans and Hanneke W. M. van Laarhoven 2018 The stereotypicality of symptomatic and pragmatic argumentation in consultations about palliative systemic treatment for advanced cancerArgumentation and Patient Centered Care, Snoeck Henkemans, Francisca, Roosmaryn Pilgram and Nanon Labrie (eds.), pp. 181–203 | Article
A recent line of argumentation research has focused on the examination of prototypical argumentative patterns – patterns that can be theoretically expected in view of the type of standpoint defended, the institutional aim, and the conventions and constraints of the context (Van Eemeren… read more