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A Comparative Content Analysis of A Sample of Mcguffey and Modern Elementary School Readers
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A Comparative Content Analysis of Five Spelling Programs in the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Grade
This study investigated the content of five widely used spelling programs at three grade levels. Five spelling programs, Houghton Mifflin, Scholastic Spelling, Sitton Spelling, Words Their Way, and Treasures were analyzed. The following questions guided the study: To what extent do current spelling …
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A Comparative Content Analysis Of African American And Caucasian Role Portrayals In Broadcast Television Entertainment Programming
… American and Caucasian characters.</p> <p>A content analysis methodology was utilized to code 577 character occurrences from broadcast television entertainment programs popular with African Americans and Caucasian audiences. Each character occurrence was evaluated using thirty-two schematic …
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Misrepresentation of Islam and Muslims in Canadian media: a comparative content analysis of major news outlets
… and Muslims. Using quantitative and qualitative content analysis headlines were taken from The Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, and National Post. The findings revealed that Muslims and Islam continue to be negatively portrayed negatively compared to other religious groups such as, Christians …
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A Comparative Content Analysis Of Alcoholism Treatment Programs With A Focus On A Native Treatment Alternative
… and a Native 12-Step Program.</p> <p>Qualitative analysis was used to collect information from 13 Native American Indian counselors in alcohol treatment programs and data was analyzed by coding transcripts of taped interviews, then grouping data into categories, determining themes from the …
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Framing land expropriation: a comparative content analysis of SABC and eNCA's coverage of the LEWC public hearings
… in post- apartheid South Africa. Using thematic content analysis of YouTube news bulletins, the study identifies each channel's framing techniques and dominant themes. Findings reveal that SABC utilised human-interest framing more frequently (42% vs. 23% for eNCA), while eNCA leaned towards …
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A Comparative Content Analysis of Televised Political Advertising in the United States and Canada in 2004 and 2008.
… offers a methodological finding regarding the analysis of issue or image in political advertising. Limitations and implications for future research are also discussed.</p>
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A Comparative Content Analysis of Worship Leader Job Descriptions and Undergraduate Worship Leader Curricula in the Southern Baptist Convention
… Baptist Convention and conducted software-based content analysis to identify the knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics (KSAOs) found within. Forty-four KSAOs were identified on variety of musical, spiritual, leadership, and interpersonal topics. The researcher then collected the …
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News Or Speculation? A Comparative Content Analysis Of Headlines And The Prevalence Of Speculative Language In Corporate And Independently Owned Newspapers
… speech and as such its presence in press content defies the journalist principle of objectivity. The analysis sought to identify two newspaper's use of speculative language within headlines in the news sections. Two other variables considered were article placement, and the ownership …
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Do You See What I See?: A Comparative Content Analysis of Iraq War Photographs As Published In the New York Times and the Tehran Times
… of research related to analyzing photographic content in national and international newspapers, the present study uses quantitative comparative analysis and qualitative framing analysis to examine the similarities and differences in the framing of the 2003 Iraq War. The portrayal of Coalition …
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Policy Advocacy Parameters and Change in Three Occupational/reform Organizations, 1870-1976: A Comparative Content Analysis of the Policy Advocacy of the American Correctional Association, the International Association of Chiefs of Police and the National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1983.
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Taking Back the News? A Study of Muslim Media in North America as Alternative Media
… media. A mixed method approach, comprising comparative content analysis, discourse and text analysis and interviews, is used in the study. The content of both Muslim newspapers is compared to the mainstream newspapers of their respective regions. Drawing from theoretical perspectives on …
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Assessing the role of the media in influencing confidence levels within state institutions
… on the same topic. The research also does a comparative content analysis of two newspapers the Cape Argus and the New Age. The key finding of this thesis is that the state is responsible for its own confidence levels without the role or impact of the media – a view not shared by some members …
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Egypt's Unresolved Media Transition: A Comparative Analysis of the Role of the Egyptian Press Amid Political Turmoil.
… the rule of President AbdelFattah El-Sisi. The comparative analysis looks at the news production of the state-owned Al-Ahram, the private Al-Masry Al-Youm, and the opposition party paper Al-Wafd, presenting a panoramic overview of the print media landscape. The study analyses the role played by …
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Extracting Intelligence and (In)security: Corporate-state Information-sharing Practices and the Construction of Narratives of Indigenous Dissent
… interest.” I conducted a thematic discourse analysis on a mixed dataset of institutional records, primarily retrieved from Access To Information (ATI) requests, to map the narratives advanced within them. Additionally, I conducted a comparative content analysis to identify the prevalence of …
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Satisfaction with and the importance of food service management companies performance in hospitals as compared to elements found in management proposals
… about food service contracting in hospitals. A comparative content analysis of proposals from three food service management companies was conducted. It revealed that all proposals included the same basic categories of information, but the extent of detail provided in proposals varied. A survey …
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The relationship between the social licence and law in the context of the Scottish fracking debate: a textual, thematic and comparative analysis of environmental and planning law governing onshore oil and gas authorisations in Scotland.
… its rationale for banning fracking merits legal analysis. Accordingly, the research considers the relationship between the social licence concept and law in the context of the Scottish fracking debate. Informed by the researcher's use of literal and thematic coding of academic literature as a …
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An analysis of social studies skills in state curriculum guides
… patterns of agreement existed. Materials for the analysis were received from 39 states via letters sent to states' social studies supervisors. The states' materials were content-analyzed using the researcher's "Basic Analysis Process" which included a coding instrument based on the Essentials Of …
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Climate Change Relocation as an Adaptation Strategy: from Taboo to Opportunity
… migration and relocation. It continues with a comparative content analysis of climate change adaptation plans to elucidate the relocation rhetoric utilized in the selected texts at what frequency and in what context. Next, the study represents the climate change relocation models and a scenario …
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