Computer-supported content analysis: Trends, tools, and techniques

Social Science Computer Review

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 269-279

  Evans, William ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Coding protocols; Content analysis; Linguistics; Mental maps

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444457018     PISSN: 08944393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089443939601400302     Document Type: Article

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