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    To analyze the content of congressional outreach, researchers gathered a comprehensive set of Facebook posts and press releases issued by offices of members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives between Jan. 1, 2015, and April 30, 2016. Facebook posts were obtained from the legislators’ official pages (via API) and press releases were collected […]

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    Competitive congressional districts and states Survey respondents were placed within their congressional districts by geocoding their self-reported addresses. The Cook Political Report identified a set of competitive congressional districts and states. As of October 13, 2016, the Cook Political Report classified 56 congressional districts into six categories: likely Democratic (CA-52, FL-10, MD-06, NY-25, VA-04), lean […]

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    3. The requesters: a mix of academics and businesses

    In order to gain a fuller understanding of what types of researchers are using Mechanical Turk, Pew Research Center conducted a detailed content analysis of HIT groups posted during the week of Dec. 7-11, 2015. The Center captured and analyzed the most recently posted HIT groups three times a day for each of those five […]

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    This study includes data from four primary sources collected using different methodologies. Content Analysis The detailed analysis of the tasks posted on Mechanical Turk consisted of human coding of content that appeared from Dec. 7-11, 2015. Capture The most recent 10 pages of HIT groups posted on Mechanical Turk were automatically gathered using a Python […]

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    Trends in Global Restrictions on Religion

    Worldwide, both government restrictions on religion and social hostilities involving religion decreased modestly from 2013 to 2014 despite a rise in religion-related terrorism, according to Pew Research Center’s latest annual study on global restrictions on religion.[1. This is the fourth time Pew Research Center has analyzed restrictions on religion in a calendar year. Earlier reports […]

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