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McFarlane, Delano J. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Researchers that investigate the media's coverage of health have historically relied on keyword searches to retrieve relevant health news coverage, and manual content analysis methods to categorize and score health news text. These methods are problematic. Manual content analysis methods are labor intensive, time consuming, and inherently…
Descriptors: Obesity, Research Methodology, Public Health, Hypothesis Testing
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Kim, Minjeong; Lee, Eunchul – Educational Technology & Society, 2012
This study proposes and verifies the performance of an analysis tool for visualizing online interactions. A review of the most widely used methods for analyzing online interactions, including quantitative analysis, content analysis, and social network analysis methods, indicates these analysis methods have some limitations resulting from their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Uses in Education, Interaction, Content Analysis
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Lallie, Harjinder Singh; Lawson, Phillip; Day, David J. – Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 2011
Identifying academic misdemeanours and actual applied effort in student assessments involving practical work can be problematic. For instance, it can be difficult to assess the actual effort that a student applied, the sequence and method applied, and whether there was any form of collusion or collaboration. In this paper we propose a system of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evidence, Computer Software, Academic Achievement
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Barry, Carol L. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1994
Describes a study at Louisiana State University that described the criteria mentioned by users evaluating the information within documents as it related to the user's information need situation. Implications for understanding the concept of relevance, for the design and evaluation of information retrieval systems, and for future research are…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Content Analysis, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods