Dale Hample
List of John Benjamins publications in which Dale Hample is involved.
2025 Sharing a language, sharing the argumentative attitude? The case of South American immigration in Chile today Journal of Argumentation in Context 14:1, pp. 98–126 | Article
In this paper, we describe and analyze how immigrants in Chile (N = 388, from Colombia, Perú and Venezuela), conceive having a disagreement and how they value the practice of giving reasons. For this purpose, we applied a survey that measures different argumentative tendencies. For the most… read more
2024 Fool them before they fool you: An investigation of Bulgarian cultural inclinations, motivations, understandings, and emotional reactions to interpersonal arguing Journal of Argumentation in Context 13:3, pp. 400–427 | Article
Bulgarian people have a long history and an enduring national identity, significantly defined by their continuing allegiance to Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Here we investigate how Bulgarians understand the prospect of interpersonal argument. Our instruments assess Bulgarians’ arguing… read more
2021 How do Chilean seniors think about arguing? Their motivations, understandings, and emotional registration of interpersonal arguing Journal of Argumentation in Context 10:2, pp. 202–225 | Article
This project investigates orientations toward interpersonal arguing among Chilean seniors (N = 243), having a mean age of 72 years. We found no prior attention to seniors in the interpersonal arguing literature, and only a little to Chileans. Sited within the US framework for studying… read more
2020 A Dutch dose of dissent: Exploring the role of gender, education, and culture on Dutch students’ argumentative predispositions Journal of Argumentation in Context 9:2, pp. 219–242 | Article
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
2015 Attachment style, serial argument, and taking conflict personally Interpersonal Argumentation, Weger, Jr, Harry (ed.), pp. 63–86 | Article
Serial argument theory explains recurring conflict within personal relationships. The theory specifies that an arguer’s goals influence his/her tactics, leading to argument outcomes which include effects on the relationship. We extend this model in two ways. First we suggest that attachment styles… read more
2015 Orientations toward interpersonal arguing in Chile Pragmatics 25:3, pp. 453–476 | Article
This paper reports the first empirical results aiming to characterize argumentative practices in Chile. We described features of Chilean interpersonal arguing among university students, compared those results with others obtained in the United States, and also compared the associations among… read more
2012 Serial arguments in organizations Journal of Argumentation in Context 1:3, pp. 312–330 | Article
This research project substantially extends the reach of serial argument theory from its nearly exclusive application to close relationships, into the workplace. Data (N = 364) were gathered on general motivation to engage in a serial argument, specific goals, several tactics, and three outcome… read more
2005 21. Inventional capacity Argumentation in Practice, Eemeren, Frans H. van and Peter Houtlosser (eds.), pp. 337–348 | Chapter