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This article discusses three issues concerning content analysis method and ends with a list
of best practices in conducting and reporting content analysis projects. Issues addressed …

This article presents an empirical study that investigated and compared two “big data” text
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The fifth edition of this comprehensive and engaging text guides readers through the
essential tools and skills necessary to conduct quantitative content analysis research …

E-petitions have become a popular vehicle for political activism, but studying them has been
difficult because efficient methods for analyzing their content are currently lacking …

This textbook is an advanced introduction to quantitative methods for students in
communication and allied social science disciplines that focuses on why and how to conduct …

This book offers a toolkit of methods and technologies to undertake qualitative research on
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Despite the existing evaluation of the sampling options for periodical media content, only a
few empirical studies have examined whether probability sampling methods can be …

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