Quantifying Approaches to Discourse for Social Scientists

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Scholz, Ronny (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Postdisciplinary Studies in Discourse
• Θέματα: Discourse analysis.; Applied linguistics.; Corpora (Linguistics).; Sociology.; Sociology-Research.; Semantics.; Discourse Analysis.; Applied Linguistics.; Corpus Linguistics.; Knowledge - Discourse.; Research Methodology.

This book provides an overview of a range of quantitative methods, presenting a thorough analytical toolbox which will be of practical use to researchers across the social sciences as they face the challenges raised by new technology-driven language practices. The book is driven by a reflexive mind-...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part A. Introductory Remarks
• Chapter 1. Understanding 21st Century Societies using Quantifying Text Processing Methods; Ronny Scholz
• Chapter 2. Beyond the quantitative and qualitative cleavage: Confluence of research operations in discourse analysis; Jules Duchastel and Danielle Laberge
• Part B. Analysing the Institutional Contexts of Discourses
• Chapter 3. The academic dispositive: Towards a context-centred discourse analysis; Julian Hamann, Jens Maesse, Ronny Scholz and Johannes Angermuller
• Chapter 4. On the social uses of scientometrics: The quantification of academic evaluation and the rise of numerocracy in higher education; Johannes Angermuller and Thed van Leeuwen
• Part C. Exploring Corpora: Heuristics, Topic Modelling and Text Mining
• Chapter 5. Lexicometry: A quantifying heuristic for social scientist in discourse studies; Ronny Scholz
• Chapter 6. Words and Facts: Textual Analysis: Topic Centred Methods for Social Scientists; Karl M. van Meter
• Chapter 7. Text mining for discourse analysis: An exemplary study of the debate on minimum wages in Germany; Gregor Wiedemann
• Part D. New Developments in Corpus Assisted Discourse Studies
• Chapter 8. The Value of Revisiting and Extending Previous Studies: the case of Islam in the UK press; Paul Baker and Tony McEnery
• Chapter 9. The Linguistic Construction of World - an Example of Visual Analysis and Methodological Challenges; Noah Bubenhofer, Klaus Rothenhäusler, Katrin Affolter, Danica Pajovic
• Chapter 10. Multi-Method Discourse Analysis of Twitter Communication: A Comparison of Two Global Political Issues; Jörn Stegmeier, Wolf J. Schünemann, Marcus Müller, Maria Becker, Stefan Steiger and Sebastian Stier.