Coding
Done with first step coding on Amnesty international now moving to CARITAS
One coding manual finished
So our social media coding manual is done… We also have both our excel sheets ready to be filled up with the relevant info.. Thanks to Phillipp, one of our formulas is working well, but the other one still needs to be fixed as we’re a bit useless with this stuff.. But I’m hoping we [...]
Sources
Hey guys! thought it might be good to have all sources and tools in one place so that we have easy access and some system. and if you find additional ones, feel free to post more as an answer to this post. Here’s the link to Leximancer’s academic publications, thought it was good to [...]
Preliminary Survey on News papers – Daniel
According to our team work divide, I have surveyed several local & international Newspapers so far that foucs on the revolution in Egypt in order to delve into the major data collection and analysis for our Research Project
Progress Update
I managed to gather 4000 tweets in both languages Arabic and English from national and international twitterers. Horry, I will start coding tonight, its gonna take long and hard work. ABDALLAH
Need some clarification
Team Leader can you clarify on the section of names you indicated on the excel sheet? because according to the articles I collected so far from Amnesty, none has a name nor author, just the Organization.
Progress
Gathered Data about the NGOs (Mercycorps and USAAID) ranging from 16th Jan- 20Ocober 2011. I have twenty press releases from the two NGOs on Libyan conflict. Agreed on the coding instruction and categorised the process into Serial number as J1, I.D, Date, Name of the News paper, Location of the press release (eiter international or National) and indicators (War [...]
Thursday Update
Coding process finalized, almost. Pursuing Workneh’s methodology and adopting same indicators. Lots to read in the coming days. Gladly, we are on the same page. I think
Data collection
52 articles collected from Amnesty International Press release on Libya, now moving to second step; coding the the articles in excel sheet.
Reading Articles and discussing the code manuel
Read the article on peace journalism by Johan Galtung and on A global Standard for reporting conflict and peace by Jake Lynch and Annabel Mcgoldrick.We are discussing the manuel code and have identified the news papers
Multi-articles In one News Paper about the same Issue!!
There are between 3-5 articles in one news paper talking about the same issue, the differences is only the reporter and the location , eg ( article 1 is about the revolution in Cairo , and article 2 is about the revolution in El Exandria ..etc ) , do we look at all of them [...]
Framingmanual for coding
We have set a coding manual and developed a spreadsheet. Project work is on the race and start collecting datas after finalizing the coding manual with the groups. It is hard and with much hard labor but hopefully i wil achieve the end result.
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