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Toulmin Argument Pattern

The Toulmin Argument Pattern is a formal model of argumentation that structures reasoning into six interrelated components—claim, grounds, warrant, backing, qualifier, and rebuttal—thereby distinguishing itself from other argumentation frameworks through its emphasis on practical, context-sensitive justification rather than purely logical form.

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Enhancing the quality of argumentation in school science

Jonathan Osborne, Sibel Erduran, Shirley Simon · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 2004 · 1.5K citations

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TAPping into argumentation: Developments in the application of Toulmin's Argument Pattern for studying science discourse

Sibel Erduran, Shirley Simon, Jonathan Osborne · Science Education · 2004 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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?Doing the lesson? or ?doing science?: Argument in high school genetics

M. Pilar Jim�nez-Aleixandre, Richard A. Duschl · Science Education · 2000 · 1K citations

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Learning to Teach Argumentation: Research and development in the science classroom

Shirley Simon, Sibel Erduran, Jonathan Osborne · International Journal of Science Education · 2005 · 749 citations

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The analysis of Toulmin elements in Chinese EFL university argumentative writing

Jingjing Qin, Erkan Karabacak · System · 2010 · 216 citations

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Authors

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  1. SE
    Sibel Erduran

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 3.7K citations

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  2. SS
    Shirley Simon

    University of London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 3.8K citations

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  3. BV
    Bart Verheij

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    4 publications · 208 citations

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  4. DH
    David Hitchcock

    McMaster University, Canada

    3 publications · 132 citations

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  5. JO
    Jonathan Osborne

    King's College London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 2.3K citations

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  1. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    5.1K citations

  2. King's College London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    3.3K citations

  3. La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    63 citations

  4. McMaster University

    Hamilton, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    79 citations

  5. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    2.3K citations

  6. University of Liverpool

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    221 citations

  7. Indonesia University of Education

    Bandung, Indonesia

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    99 citations

  8. Universitas Negeri Surabaya

    Surabaya, Indonesia

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    126 citations

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  1. Argumentation

    6 publications · 324 citations

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  2. Journal of Physics Conference Series

    6 publications · 88 citations

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  4. Science Education

    3 publications · 2.5K citations

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  5. College Composition and Communication

    CCC · 2 publications · 82 citations

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