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Showing 1 to 20 of 570 for “"textual analysis"”.
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Textual analysis, information diffusion, and asset returns
… methods of news analytics are used to quantify textual information. Text sentiment extracts text’s attitude by counting negative words and has proved extremely useful in a variety of contexts. The literature interprets it in three ways: quantitative information, soft news, and psychological …
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The framing of Caitlyn Jenner: a textual analysis
… of framing models and framing devices, a textual analysis was conducted within print and audiovisual data to gain an understanding of how framing was used to manage or shape Jenner’s unfolding image as a transgender woman. The researcher also investigated the overall tone of Jenner’s …
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Classification of Arabic extremist web content through Arabic textual analysis
… have not made use of automated linguistic analysis programs, especially those focusing on Arabic corpus, in an attempt to understand the mentality behind terrorist acts. A contribution in this regard will be made.The division and classification of texts is an important science of …
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Improving information retrieval with textual analysis : Bayesian models and beyond
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2001.
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Ontario's curriculum for individuals with disabilities : a textual analysis
… curriculum. The study used a critical social analysis perspective to employ a textual discourse analysis on the Planning [title of subject] Programs for Students with Special Education Needs (PPSSEN) section of the curriculum. The present study utilized Parker's (1992) seven criteria for …
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The subject of television: a methodology of subject-oriented textual analysis
… televisual texts and the scholarly practice of textual analysis via the politics of subjectivity. Because subjects are formed in symbolic and representational systems that pre-exist them, subjectivity is an inherently political phenomenon, bound up in questions of power relations and meaning. …
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I write what we like: A textual analysis of Fallist microblogging
… methods of observation and social network analysis (SNA). “#whitetip,” a Twitter hashtag network that exemplifies Fallist communication and resistance, informs the interpretive content analysis that follows. This analysis is conducted on the tweets that the microblogger broadcast between 1 …
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Assessing Brand-Consumer Personality Congruence on Twitter: A Computational Textual Analysis Approach
… 2019). This study will utilize the computational textual analysis software Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC; Pennebaker, Francis, & King, 2001) and a custom adapted adjective-based dictionary (Opoku, 2006) to examine BP in brand communication on Twitter. The primary goal of this study was …
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Walk Feminine, Talk Feminine:A Critical Textual Analysis of Femininities,Performances, and Representations
In this study I examine the multiple ways in which femininity is performed and how those performances intersect with race/ethnicity, class, and sexuality in the anime Bleach and Samurai Champloo. I also interrogate the implications of these performances in relation to hegemonic discourses of …
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Blackouts made visible : a visual-textual analysis of Sarah Glidden's comics journalism
This thesis studies Sarah Glidden's largely unexamined book Rolling Blackouts as a significant contribution to the genre known as comics journalism. It argues that Glidden's work engages in a material struggle over the nature of journalism by using the comics form to intervene in an ongoing debate …
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Creativity in the language of business: A textual analysis of the managerial literature
This study used discourse analysis to investigate the implicit theories held by business regarding creativity. All 556 articles indexed individually under creativity headings in the Business Periodicals Index from 1958 to 1991 were analyzed in terms of author, audience, purpose, content, and style. …
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A textual analysis of section 164 of the Companies Act 71 of 2008
Includes bibliographical references.
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A Critique of Critical Race Theory: a Textual Analysis of the ‘Mr. Gaijin’ Mask
… a white man, ‘Hello, Mr. Gaijin,’ as a site of analysis where the culture of racisms is (re)produced in the specific context of contemporary Japan. Sold as a gig gift in Japan, the mask, consisting of two stickers for blue-eyes and a prominent plastic nose, embodies the popularized image of …
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Madoff Madness: A Textual Analysis of the SEC's response to the Madoff Ponzi Scheme
… SEC faced reputational harm. This qualitative analysis seeks to discover through identification and analysis of themes and sub-themes of response strategies, the extent to which the SEC applied Situational Crisis Communication Theory (SCCT) in its crisis response, in order to examine SCCT's …
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Textual Analysis of Management Tone during Conference Calls and the Impact on Capital Markets
This study examines the tone of management disclosures and their impact on capital markets. In particular, I examine the positive and negative tone, as defined by the Harvard IV-4 Dictionary, during conference calls and the impact on analyst accuracy, dispersion of analysts' estimates, cumulative …
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A production and textual analysis of the reporting of EU news in the UK national press
This thesis combines analysis of the production of EU news with analysis of EU news texts appearing in the UK national, daily press. It identifies key forces shaping EU news production and seeks to explain how and why they influence the content of EU press coverage. Forces shaping news production …
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Gender, press and revolution: A textual analysis of three newspapers in Nicaragua's Sandinista period, 1979-1988
This dissertation is a study of the intersection of gender, the press, and revolution. As such it bridges disciplinary boundaries between women's studies and mass communications studies. From a gender perspective, this study focuses on Third World women and on the inherent tensions between …
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The Heroes of Main Melody: Textual analysis of the Protagonists’ Masculine Traits in Chinese Main Melody Films.
Tässä tutkielmassa tarkastelen kiinalaisen main melody (zhuxuanlü) elokuvatyypin päähenkilöiden maskuliinisten piirteiden ja käytöksen representaatioita. Main melody tai leitmotif elokuvat on tarkoitettu palvelemaan Kiinan valtion ideologista koneistoa ja ylläpitämään johtavan puolueen legitiimiä. …
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Presidential rhetoric in times of crisis: A textual analysis of speeches by franklin roosevelt and ronald reagan
… way of comparing these two men. This study is a textual analysis of six speeches given by Roosevelt and Reagan during times of crises. Because both presidents were important in defining an era and considered great communicators, this study compares the similarities and differences of their use of …
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