Content Analysis for the Social Sciences and Humanities

TL;DR: The authors reviewed the use of content analysis in social and environmental reporting (SER) research and explored how the relevant literature has evolved over time and particularly how recent developments have affected the validity and reliability challenges that researchers face when executing the method.

TL;DR: The authors explored the influence of international public relations on US news media and public perceptions of foreign nations, and used a triangulation of methods by comparing public relations couns for comparison.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the occurrence and timing of modality switching from the perspective of expectancy violations theory and found that participants rated the social information (partner behavior and physical appearance/attractiveness) acquired by MS as an expectancy violation, although their evaluations varied as a function of the timing of the switch.