Chapter 4. Methodology

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Chapter 4
Methodology

Published online: 3 April 2023

Article outline

Introduction
4.1Move analysis
- 4.1.1Move analysis approach
- 4.1.2Move analysis procedure
  - 4.1.2.1Model development
    - Segmenting the text into meaningful fragments
    - Labelling the segments
    - Categorising the labels
  - 4.1.2.2Model testing
    - Coding subsets of articles
    - Checking the reliability of the coding
  - 4.1.2.3Model validation
  - 4.1.2.4Development – testing – validation
- 4.1.3Data processing
- 4.1.4Further file preparation
  - 4.1.4.1Analysis of embedding
  - 4.1.4.2Analysis of sequence relationships
- 4.1.5Data analysis
4.2Phraseology
- 4.2.1Identification of n-grams
  - 4.2.1.1The source from which n-grams were extracted
  - 4.2.1.2Properties of n-grams: Length, frequency, dispersion
- 4.2.2Manual check
- 4.2.3Classification
  - 4.2.3.1Structure-based classification
  - 4.2.3.2Multi-structurality
  - 4.2.3.3Functional classification
  - 4.2.3.4Multi-functionality
- 4.2.4Data analysis
4.3Variation
- 4.3.1Quantitative analyses
- 4.3.2Qualitative analyses
- 4.3.3How variation is accounted for