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Our unique topic enrichment feature has undergone […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/news-events/provalis-research-releases-wordstat-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=provalis-research-releases-wordstat-2023","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["News & events"],"published_at":"2023-04-14T19:42:47.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-0cf412a8","title":"A Quantitative Analysis of Media Coverage of COVID 19","excerpt":"  Covid 19 has presented extraordinary challenges to almost everyone around the world and to almost all facets of life including: health care, the economy, personal interactions, education, transportation, supply-chain, mental health, law enforcement to name just a few. 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Content analysis approach allows analysts and researchers […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/news-events/introduction-content-analysis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=introduction-content-analysis","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["News & events"],"published_at":"2021-01-19T19:46:59.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-3b0898a4","title":"A Text Analysis of Donald Trump’s Use of Religious Language","excerpt":"  In the 2020 presidential election, most exit polls showed Donald Trump largely holding on to his support among white evangelicals with approximately 81% support essentially the same as in 2016 (AP VoteCast). Trump saw a drop in the white Catholic vote to Biden, who is Catholic, but gained among Catholic Hispanics. Trump held this […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/a-text-analysis-of-donald-trumps-use-of-religious-language/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-text-analysis-of-donald-trumps-use-of-religious-language","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-12-02T13:37:12.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-95d0efd6","title":"Text Analysis in Human Resources:  Competencies and Open-Ended Question Responses","excerpt":"Text analytics and text mining have many uses in human resources. There is one main reason, there is a lot of text-based communication in almost every organization; employee surveys, performance reviews general employee feedback, resumes, “town hall” meetings, social media, and so on. HR departments realize that regularly analyzing and tracking this communication can improve […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/human-resources-open-ended-analysis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=human-resources-open-ended-analysis","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-11-20T09:36:47.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-7daf9e18","title":"Text Analytics: Build or Buy?","excerpt":"Build or buy? This is a question we run into often. Why should I buy your text mining product or something similar from one of your competitors when I can build it myself? Is there an easy answer to this question? Maybe not easy, but we think once you look at the different factors in […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/text-analytics-build-buy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=text-analytics-build-buy","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-11-02T22:49:48.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-4066706b","title":"QDA Miner 6 Powers Businesses with New Qualitative Analysis Capabilities","excerpt":"With the new qualitative content analysis functions of Provalis Research’s QDA Miner, market research firms and marketing analysts can shorten the analysis process and gain deeper client experience (CX) insights. Provalis Research, the leading provider of text analytics solutions, announces the release of version 6 of QDA Miner. The latest release of this qualitative content […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/news-events/release-qda-miner-6/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=release-qda-miner-6","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["News & events"],"published_at":"2020-09-23T18:10:39.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-3b33c466","title":"Using Text Mining to Suggest What’s Next for Travel after Covid-19","excerpt":"We all know that Covid-19 has decimated the travel industry. Most experts believe it will take years before travel returns to 2019 levels. What will it take to get there? In their paper Ugur & Akbiyik (2020) use text mining to look for some of the potential answers. The paper uses data from early in […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/text-mining-covid-travel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=text-mining-covid-travel","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-09-16T21:51:52.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-82b2987e","title":"Content Marketing and Social Media Communities","excerpt":"Content marketing is a strategic marketing method to develop valuable and relevant brand content to a target audience. It is not about pushing products but about relating and sharing stories to build relationships and connect with specific consumers. Content marketing has been used for years. There are many examples of specially targeted publications that were […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/content-marketing-social-media-communities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=content-marketing-social-media-communities","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-09-01T13:58:39.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-3565f280","title":"Accessing Technology’s Ability to Control Covid 19 Using Text Mining","excerpt":"The Covid 19 virus has been with us since late 2019 but only spread into a pandemic in early 2020. That is just seven months ago. 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The first one is titled Hiller Vagueness Dictionary: A Content Analysis Dictionary that Keeps on Giving The Hiller Communication Vagueness scales are useful measures of document clarity because they use vocabulary […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/hiller-communication-vagueness-scales/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hiller-communication-vagueness-scales","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-07-01T20:49:00.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-ff9444b4","title":"Hiller Vagueness Dictionary: A Content Analysis Dictionary that Keeps on Giving","excerpt":"This is the first of two Blogs on the Hiller Vagueness Dictionary It all started back in the late sixties and early seventies when J.H. Hiller and his collaborators wrote a series of papers exploring communication vagueness. Back in those early days they used computer-assisted content analysis to analyze lectures, students papers and presentations to […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/hiller-vagueness-content-analysis-dictionary/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hiller-vagueness-content-analysis-dictionary","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-06-18T19:36:05.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-66239bad","title":"Deux webinars sur l’analyse sémantique dans le cadre de l’événement “Spring Box, 100% en ligne, 100% Market Research”","excerpt":"Si vous désirez adopter l’analyse sémantique dans vos études marketing, voici deux webinars qui pourront vous intéresser ! Ils sont présentés par Normand Péladeau, CEO de Provalis Research et expert en analyse sémantique. Webinar 1 Analyse de données textuelles : approche qualitative ou machine learning?? Un faux dilemme Beaucoup de solutions d’analyse sémantique reposent essentiellement […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/news-events/qualitative-machine-learning/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qualitative-machine-learning","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["News & events"],"published_at":"2020-06-15T20:37:44.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-3c27f7ed","title":"Lunch and Learns","excerpt":"Starting Thursday, June 11, we intend to hold a series of “Lunch and Learns” for QDA Miner or WordStat. The schedule is posted on our website. We have scheduled one a week until the end of June. There is no charge to attend. The events will feature our trainers as hosts. They will provide a […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/news-events/lunch-and-learns/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lunch-and-learns","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["News & events"],"published_at":"2020-06-04T19:55:31.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-c6e7620d","title":"Content Analysis of Media Reporting on Protests Following the Death of George Floyd.","excerpt":"How is the media covering the death of George Floyd and the resulting protests? While we are still in the midst of the protests which are continuing across the U.S. and around the world we thought it would be of interest to examine how several media organizations are covering the event and how they compare […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/content-analysis-media-protests-george-floyd/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=content-analysis-media-protests-george-floyd","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-06-04T16:21:58.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-6998d2c5","title":"Covid 19 Update","excerpt":"We trust that you are well and staying safe during these challenging times. Our team in Montreal is working from home as mandated by the government until at least May 4. We are working together providing regular services to all our customers including support, developing new features of the software, doing demos for prospective customers, […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/news-events/covid-19-update/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=covid-19-update","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["News & events"],"published_at":"2020-05-25T18:05:08.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-6df16f19","title":"Coding Images on Instagram with QDA Miner – Qualitative Data Analysis Software","excerpt":"In this Blog we are highlighting papers authored with the use of our qualitative data analysis software QDA Miner and our content analysis and text mining software WordStat. This post features a paper where the authors use visual content analysis by employing QDA Miner to code images of sculpture taken by tourists and posted on […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/instagram-qualitative-data-analysis-software/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=instagram-qualitative-data-analysis-software","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-05-08T15:27:27.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-d3f1280a","title":"Text Analytics in Crime Analysis and International Justice","excerpt":"Dr Uwe Ewald Director of the International Justice Analysis Forum Uwe Ewald is the director of the International Justice Analysis Forum. IJA-Forum offers support in evidentiary analysis required for complex (international) crime cases, based on its expert network and roster of analysts and researchers. He started using qualitative data analysis software QDA Miner and the […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/text-analytics-justice-crime-analysis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=text-analytics-justice-crime-analysis","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-05-08T15:16:49.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-dd583829","title":"Horses of Many Different Colors with WordStat","excerpt":"  To paraphrase the theme song of a 1960s U.S. TV show Mr. Ed, A horse is a horse of course, of course, and no one can find so many horses unless, of course, you are using WordStat! (inspired by original lyrics by Jay Livingston). See Video on YouTube. WordStat and QDA Miner software have […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/horses-wordstat-content-analysis-tool/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=horses-wordstat-content-analysis-tool","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-04-28T18:08:25.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-2ec8add6","title":"Interview with Lara Gautier","excerpt":"In this Blog we will be introducing you to different people who use Provalis Research software in their work. We hope this will give users and potential users of the software an idea of the type of work people are doing and the capabilities of the software. Our first profile is of Lara Gautier who […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/interview-lara-gautier/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=interview-lara-gautier","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-04-28T17:58:41.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-3aba4fef","title":"Using WordStat and the LIWC Dictionary to Examine Supreme Court Briefs","excerpt":"  Framing is an active, evolving process to construct meaning and the evolution of frames reflects change in social movement or among activists. (Benford and Snow (2000)). Framing allows people to make sense of their world or events by putting it into context. In their paper Opposition to Abortion Then and Now: How Amicus Briefs […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/wordstat-liwc-dictionary-supreme-court-briefs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wordstat-liwc-dictionary-supreme-court-briefs","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-04-17T23:04:32.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-cc62f0dc","title":"Fox News on Coronavirus: A Change in Tone but Still Blaming the Media and the Democrats!","excerpt":"The media and the Democrats have never been popular with Fox News which many would argue is a large part of its appeal. Even with a global pandemic threatening the country not much has changed. Of course, this is something the mainstream media writes about and comments on with regularity. Lee Moran from Huffington Post […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/fox-news-coronavirus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fox-news-coronavirus","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-04-16T23:00:12.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-252cc5d6","title":"How We Analyzed U.S. Primary Debates with WordStat","excerpt":"The 2020 Democratic primary elections are underway, and ‘Super Tuesday’ has put Biden in the lead following endorsements by withdrawn candidates Buttigieg and Klobuchar. You may have seen our tweet, showcasing the potential of text analytics to describe the debates and the candidates, in this case via a deviation table and correspondence analysis plot. We […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/primary-debates-text-analytics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=primary-debates-text-analytics","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-04-09T22:54:48.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-418aff1f","title":"Using Content Analysis to Examine Regional Characteristics of Wine","excerpt":"Blackcurrent, blueberry, pancetta, chestnut, spicey, crisp, complex, oxidized. What do all these words have in common? They were used by “civilians” and experts to describe wines in three regions of Australia and Bordeau, France. In their paper Using Content Analysis to Characterise the Sensory Typicity and Quality Judgements of Australian Cabernet Sauvignon Wines, Lira Souza […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/content-analysis-to-examine-regional-characteristics-of-wine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=content-analysis-to-examine-regional-characteristics-of-wine","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-04-09T22:47:49.000Z"},{"id":"sig-provalis-research-52ff9dae","title":"QDA Training in Africa and Canada: Lessons Learned","excerpt":"  I have been using the qualitative data analysis software QDA Miner since 2015. I used it multiple times for my doctoral research in global public health. It was very useful for coding my interview transcriptions and a variety of policy documents related to my PhD research topic. In addition, thanks to the handy “Code […]","url":"https://provalisresearch.com/blog/qda-training-in-africa-and-canada-lessons-learned/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qda-training-in-africa-and-canada-lessons-learned","source_type":"rss_corporate","categories":["Blogs on Text Analytics"],"published_at":"2020-03-12T12:20:05.000Z"}]}