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Garcia-Mila, Merce; Gilabert, Sandra; Erduran, Sibel; Felton, Mark – Science Education, 2013
In argumentative discourse, there are two kinds of activity--dispute and deliberation--that depend on the argumentative task goal. In dispute the goal is to defend a conclusion by undermining alternatives, whereas in deliberation the goal is to arrive at a conclusion by contrasting alternatives. In this study, we examine the impact of these tasks…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Junior High School Students, Discourse Analysis, Energy