Researchers can then make inferences about the messages within the texts, the writer(s), the audience, and even the culture and time of surrounding the text. As an example, researchers can evaluate language used within a news article to search for bias or partiality. Using content analysis, researchers can quantify and analyze the presence, meanings, and relationships of such certain words, themes, or concepts. Content analysis is a research tool used to determine the presence of certain words, themes, or concepts within some given qualitative data (i.e.
