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Content Analysis of the NESTVAL Proceedings (1971-2005). Charles E. Button, Associate Professor Timothy J. Rickard, Emeritis Central Connecticut State University. New England – St. Lawrence Valley Geographical Society Annual Meeting October 15, 2011. Proceedings Background.
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Content Analysis of theNESTVAL Proceedings(1971-2005) Charles E. Button, Associate Professor Timothy J. Rickard, Emeritis Central Connecticut State University New England – St. Lawrence Valley Geographical Society Annual Meeting October 15, 2011
Proceedings Background • Published: 1971 – 2005 • 443 Papers Total • 272 Different Lead Authors Contributed • 101 University/College Contributors • 25 Non-Academic Contributors
Methodology • Read 443 Articles • Identify year published, author names, institution, geographic location, regional focus of each paper, and topical theme of each paper. • Excel & Arc GIS
Methodology: Regional Focus(Based Upon AAG Area Proficiencies)
Methodology: Regional Focus of Paper(Based Upon AAG Divisions)
Methodology: Paper Theme/Focus • Based Upon AAG’s 57 Topical Proficiencies (Themes)