Sociological Applications of Topic Extraction Techniques: Two Case Studies
Description:
Limited research has been conducted with regards to the applicability of topic extraction techniques in Sociology. Addressing the modern methodological opportunities, and responding to the skepticism with regards to the absence of theoretical foundations supporting the use of text analytics, I argue that Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA), complemented by other text analysis techniques and multivariate techniques, can constitute a unique hybrid method that can facilitate the sociological interpreta…
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Date:
August 2015
Creator:
Zougris, Konstantinos
Partner:
UNT Libraries