Coding done. Pre-testing takes off!
Coding done. Pre-testing takes off!
Sample collection and coding
It is not easy to gather sample and to code accordingly as per the indicators. Any way, I enjoyed with my team mates espirit-decorps working daily more than 12 hours daily. I should say I am almost done with sample collection and coding. After discussing with my group, it is ready to be presented to [...]
Reliability Test
… I checked the program ReCal3.0 (for multiple coders, but only 1 variable) – it is also recommended on this “Matthew Lombard”-page … pretty easy (did a first test run) … tmw when we do the test, all 3 of us fill out the Excel-Coding-Sheet we have already (afterwards I just copy our 3 files [...]
coding
we are done with coding instruction
Sample for inter coder
Done with the sample for the inter coder
Changing the research
Due to the problems which came up yesterday, we will most likely change our data! We don’t know how to fix the dataset in order to make Leximancer understand the tweets. It seems to be impossible for Leximancer to understand the “twitter language”. Our backup plan is now to stick with Leximancer but use newspaper [...]
Progress
DONE with the coding test for 2 coders and 3 coders , the persent of the agreement are 100 , 90 , and 80 persent , now we are going ahead with the coding for the rest of the data accordigly .
Progress update (Egypt Tweets)
I bought access to the book tweets from Tahrir from the Library of Alexandria (www.bibalex.org) DAR project, which gave me access to the book online for 3 days in order to enable me getting more accurate data on the “Tweets from Tahrir” book such as name of bloggers and their exact tweets with the dates. [...]
(Happy) Easter research Project
Today, my team has decided to cut easter celebration short and start the pre-pre-testing.
Happy Research Project Easter Celebrations Team!
What a nice memorable Easter! am already enjoying the occasion with my excel sheet in front of me!
Ready for pretest
done with coding the sample for pre-test. which intrument are going to use, Kudan any idea yet?
Top twitters
Horry, I managed to get the list of the top 60 twitters from Tahrir at the time of the revolution. Now I can take the top 5 of them and take 200-250 tweets of them to be the final sample of my paper. The tweeters featured in this list were all featured in the book Tweets [...]
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