Privacy dictionary: A new resource for the automated content analysis of privacy

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2095-2105

  Vasalou, Asimina ^a   Gill, Alastair J ^b   Mazanderani, Fadhila ^c   Papoutsi, Chrysanthi ^c   Joinson, Adam ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTENT ANALYSIS; CORPUS LINGUISTICS; LINGUISTIC PATTERNS; LINGUISTIC RESOURCES; ONLINE RESOURCES; POLICY MAKING; TECHNOLOGY DESIGNS; TEXTUAL DATA;

SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 80054684143     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.21610     Document Type: Article

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