The Content Analysis of Media Frames: Toward Improving Reliability and Validity

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Quantitative analysis of large amounts of journalistic texts using topic modelling (2016, background): “In such cases, a particular perspective on an issue can be signified by specific keywords, which can be seen as framing devices (Matthes and Kohring 2008).”
Analysis of satisfiers and dissatisfiers in online hotel reviews on social media (2016, methodology): “These procedures to extract satisfiers and dissatisfiers were to improve reliability and to avoid subjectivity in assessment and analysis (Matthes and Kohring, 2008).”
Negativity in political news: A review of concepts, operationalizations and key findings (2012, background): “Although bipolar coding is characterized by high cognitive complexity (Van Gorp, 2005: 503; see also Matthes and Kohring, 2008), we take this approach to propose a promising operational standardization in measuring negativity in the news.”
Finding Frames: Comparing Two Methods of Frame Analysis (2011, methodology): “Unlike Matthes and Kohring (2008), who used the same codes as the actor variable for this frame element, we identified factors (e.g., programs and policies) and actors for the benefit and risk attribution variables.”