Mass Media and Society
Content analysis is a research method used to systematically evaluate and quantify the presence of certain words, themes, or concepts within various forms of media. It helps in understanding how specific content reflects social norms, values, and issues by examining both qualitative and quantitative aspects of communication. This method is essential for analyzing trends over time and understanding media's impact on society by providing a structured way to interpret media messages.
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