Website: Introduction to Comparative Politics: Media

Content Analysis

International Networks Archive This link opens in a new window
From Princeton's Sociology Department, data for network and communications analysis.
Penn State Event Data This link opens in a new window
"Uses the automated coding of English-language news reports to generate political event data focusing on the Middle East, Balkans, and West Africa."
Google's N-Gram This link opens in a new window
How often have words appeared in the books digitized by Google?
CAQDAS This link opens in a new window
Support for selecting qualitative data analysis software.

Stanford Large Network Dataset Collection This link opens in a new window
Network data of social media like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. Data for Wikipedia, Reddit, online review sites.
Compete This link opens in a new window
Measure and easily compare website traffic. Uses a panel of 2.2 million.
Quantcast This link opens in a new window
Measure website traffic. Uses cookies, computer-identification, and other direct traffic "surveillance" versus panel data.
Google Insights for Search This link opens in a new window
How often have people searched for a term?
ComScore This link opens in a new window
Reports on internet media usage.