MARK D. WEST is Chair and Association Professor of Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina at Asheville./e West has served as an officer of the Southern Association for Public Opinion Research, and has written or edited books on subjects such as journalism, the humanities, and related topics.

• Introduction Theory In Praise of Dumb Clerks by Robert L. Stevenson Historical Foundations of Computer-Assisted Content Analysis by Donald L. Diefenach Redeveloping DICTION: Theoretical Considerations by Roderick P. Hart Frame Mapping: A Quantitative Method for Investigating Issues in the Public Sphere by Mark Miller and Bonnie Parnell Reichert Toward a Typology and Theoretical Grounding for Computer Content Analysis by Mark D. West and Linda K. Fuller Method Computer Content Analysis and Manual Coding Techniques: A Comparative Analysis by Alf Linderman Pre-Assessment of Scale Reliability: A Computer Content Analysis Approach by Donald G. McTavish Probabilistic Classifiers for Tracking Point-of-View by J.M. Wiebe and R.F. Bruce Practice New Methods of Content Analysis in Education, Evaluation, and Psychology by Herbert J. Walberg, Gretchen W. Arian, Susan J. Paik, and John Miller The Future of Computer Content Analysis: Trends, Unexplored Lands, and Speculations by Mark D. West Author Index Subject Index

MARK D. WEST is Chair and Association Professor of Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina at Asheville./e West has served as an officer of the Southern Association for Public Opinion Research, and has written or edited books on subjects such as journalism, the humanities, and related topics.

• Introduction Theory In Praise of Dumb Clerks by Robert L. Stevenson Historical Foundations of Computer-Assisted Content Analysis by Donald L. Diefenach Redeveloping DICTION: Theoretical Considerations by Roderick P. Hart Frame Mapping: A Quantitative Method for Investigating Issues in the Public Sphere by Mark Miller and Bonnie Parnell Reichert Toward a Typology and Theoretical Grounding for Computer Content Analysis by Mark D. West and Linda K. Fuller Method Computer Content Analysis and Manual Coding Techniques: A Comparative Analysis by Alf Linderman Pre-Assessment of Scale Reliability: A Computer Content Analysis Approach by Donald G. McTavish Probabilistic Classifiers for Tracking Point-of-View by J.M. Wiebe and R.F. Bruce Practice New Methods of Content Analysis in Education, Evaluation, and Psychology by Herbert J. Walberg, Gretchen W. Arian, Susan J. Paik, and John Miller The Future of Computer Content Analysis: Trends, Unexplored Lands, and Speculations by Mark D. West Author Index Subject Index

MARK D. WEST is Chair and Association Professor of Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina at Asheville./e West has served as an officer of the Southern Association for Public Opinion Research, and has written or edited books on subjects such as journalism, the humanities, and related topics.

• Introduction Theory In Praise of Dumb Clerks by Robert L. Stevenson Historical Foundations of Computer-Assisted Content Analysis by Donald L. Diefenach Redeveloping DICTION: Theoretical Considerations by Roderick P. Hart Frame Mapping: A Quantitative Method for Investigating Issues in the Public Sphere by Mark Miller and Bonnie Parnell Reichert Toward a Typology and Theoretical Grounding for Computer Content Analysis by Mark D. West and Linda K. Fuller Method Computer Content Analysis and Manual Coding Techniques: A Comparative Analysis by Alf Linderman Pre-Assessment of Scale Reliability: A Computer Content Analysis Approach by Donald G. McTavish Probabilistic Classifiers for Tracking Point-of-View by J.M. Wiebe and R.F. Bruce Practice New Methods of Content Analysis in Education, Evaluation, and Psychology by Herbert J. Walberg, Gretchen W. Arian, Susan J. Paik, and John Miller The Future of Computer Content Analysis: Trends, Unexplored Lands, and Speculations by Mark D. West Author Index Subject Index