The veil of anonymity provided by smartphones with pre-paid SIM cards, public Wi-Fi
hotspots, and distributed networks like Tor has drastically complicated the task of identifying …

Content analysis is one of the most important but complex research methodologies in the
social sciences. In this thoroughly updated Second Edition of The Content Analysis …

Research, is a commonly used term particularly among social, academic and scientific
health care settings.“Research is a systematic process of collecting, analyzing, and …

PREFACE it; as one example, subcultures are represented by the different methodologies
that researchers use to study communication, such as experimental, survey, textual analysis …

This book is an introduction to the statistical analysis of word frequency distributions,
intended for linguists, psycholinguistics, and researchers work ing in the field of quantitative …

Authorship attribution, the science of inferring characteristics of the author from the
characteristics of documents written by that author, is a problem with a long history and a …

Statistical authorship attribution has a long history, culminating in the use of modern
machine learning classification methods. Nevertheless, most of this work suffers from the …

With the rapid proliferation of Internet technologies and applications, misuse of online
messages for inappropriate or illegal purposes has become a major concern for society. The …

This paper traces the historical development of the use of statistical methods in the analysis
of literary style. Commencing with stylometry's early origins, the paper looks at both …

A well-known problem in the domain of quantitative linguistics and stylistics concerns the
evaluation of the lexical richness of texts. Since the most obvious measure of lexical …