Text-as-Data
Analysis Tool
This tool is a simple text analyzer that allows you to upload any type of text file and analyze selected segments. It performs keyword analysis, sentiment analysis, and frequency counts, and generates visual representations for the selected text. This is an educational tool and not suitable for analyzing sensitive or confidential data.
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Directions for the Text-as-Data Analysis Tool:
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Upload Your Text File: Click the "Choose a text file" button and select the file you wish to analyze.
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Choose a Segment: Once the file is uploaded, a dropdown menu will appear. Select the text segment you want to analyze from the dropdown menu.
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Receive Your Analysis: The tool will automatically generate keyword analysis, sentiment analysis, and frequency counts, along with visual representations for the selected text.
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A Few Reminders:
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Remember not to upload personally identifiable information when using this tool. If you're uncertain whether your data is appropriate for analysis with this tool, please consult with a member of your organization.
If you need additional help or want more detailed information about how to use the Text-as-Data Analysis Tool or interpret its results, please review the technical directions page. You can also use this sample file to practice.
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Preferred Citation for this Tool: Courtney, M.B. (2023). APA Citation Generator. Courtney Consulting LLC. (Date Accessed). https://www.matthewbcourtney.com/tadat
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