Multilingualism and mismatching: Spanish language usage in college admissions essays

AJ Alvero, R Pattichis - Poetics, 2024 - Elsevier
In US K-12 education, the Spanish language is subject to practices and policies that limit its
expression, especially among racialized Latinx students. However, higher education claims …

[HTML][HTML] What's a parent to do? Measuring cultural logics of parenting with computational text analysis

OP Hastings, LM Pesando - Social Science Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Leading theories on parenting in the United States suggest that parenting varies widely by
socioeconomic status, with middle-class parents practicing “concerted cultivation”—marked …

Moral consensus and divergence in partisan language use

N Rim, MG Berman, YC Leong - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.09618, 2023 - arxiv.org
Polarization has increased substantially in political discourse, contributing to a widening
partisan divide. In this paper, we analyzed large-scale, real-world language use in Reddit …

Inference of media bias and content quality using natural-language processing

Z Chao, D Molitor, D Needell, MA Porter - arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.00237, 2022 - arxiv.org
Media bias can significantly impact the formation and development of opinions and
sentiments in a population. It is thus important to study the emergence and development of …

Munging the Ghosts in the Machine: Coded Bias and the Craft of Wrangling Archival Data

V Yung, JA Colyvas - 2023 - academic.oup.com
Data wrangling is typically treated as an obligatory, codified, and ideally automated step in
machine learning that transforms qualities into quantities and quantities into algorithmic …

Quality Control for Quality Computational Concepts: Wrangling with Theory and Data Wrangling as Theorizing

V Yung, JA Colyvas, H Hwang - 2023 - academic.oup.com
Sociologists encounter digitized data in all aspects of social life, albeit data of indefinite
quality. This chapter asks,“How might scholars use the process of inspecting and cleaning …

Siyaset biliminde otomatik metin analizi yöntemleri ve uygulama alanları

BA Ünal - Hitit Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2023 - ceeol.com
Automated text analysis has become a rapidly growing field in political science due to its
ability to analyze large-scale textual data in ways that were not previously possible …

A systematic evaluation of text mining methods for short texts: Mapping individuals' internal states from online posts

A Macanovic, W Przepiorka - Behavior Research Methods, 2024 - Springer
Short texts generated by individuals in online environments can provide social and
behavioral scientists with rich insights into these individuals' internal states. Trained manual …

Mining for Meaning: using computational text analysis for social inquiry

M Hurtado Bodell - 2024 - diva-portal.org
People interpret their surroundings through associations, determining what they perceive as
belonging or not belonging together. For instance, one individual may view immigrants as a …

Why This App? How User Ratings, App Store Rankings, and Other App Store Information Impact Educators' Selection of Educational Apps

E Liptrot - 2024 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
Research indicates that educators value certain benchmarks of educational quality when
choosing educational apps from app stores (ie, curriculum, feedback, scaffolding, learning …