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Paper Writing

As Saima has already mentioned, we are pretty much done with the tables and graphs. Everything is pretty set for us to start working on writing up the results. We now also have an insight into the structure of the paper.

Codification

Have codified the data , from the traditional media as well as social media . Started with the analyzing part of the research project . Tested a few graphs and charts .

Pre test coding social media

We have  conducted the coding for the social media (100 tweets) using the inter reliability coding test . It was really time consuming . As the tweets might seem simple , with only 140 words to deal with, but its a tedious job and requires much concentration .

pre-test doubt

Phillipp , We are using the Recal reliability test. We want to know if we should calculate for Ordinal or Ratio Level data  ?

Pre-test

We have started coding the traditional media (20 articles) using the inter reliability coding test . It was really time consuming . Have to get started with social media soon . We will pre-test it tomorrow .

Coding manual

Completing  the coding manual for the traditional media . The coding manual for the social media has been formulated . Have also pre-tested the coding sheet . The formulas are working well for the traditional media ,the 3 newspaper that we have selected ,namely Dawn ,the News and Baloch Hal , all from Pakistan itself [...]

TEAM BALOUCHISTAN

We are making the coding manual for the traditional media (DAWN /Pakistan).  

Team Topic

Our team is working on the topic of : After the resolution passed by the US congress  , has the media , in Pakistan been escalating the Baloch conflict or resolving it ?   We will be looking into the traditional media as well as the social media  .

Team Members

Team Leader -Saima Jasam   Team members : 1) Wangchukla 2)Bradley Castelli 3)Aarushi Prakash

Definition of Peace Journalism

Peace journalism includes three salient features : 1) Avoidance of demonizing language  2)A Nonpartisan Approach  3)A Multiparty Orientation