Σύγκριση μεθόδων

	Συγκριτική Ανάλυση Περιεχομένου	Συγκριτική Ανάλυση Λόγου
Πεδίο	Ποιοτικές Μέθοδοι	Ποιοτικές Μέθοδοι
Οικογένεια	Process / pipeline	Process / pipeline
Έτος προέλευσης	1952 (Berelson); comparative application developed through 1970s–2000s	1980s–1990s (established as comparative practice through the 1990s)
Δημιουργός	Bernard Berelson (foundational content analysis); Klaus Krippendorff (systematic methodology)	Norman Fairclough; Ruth Wodak; Teun A. van Dijk
Τύπος	Qualitative and/or quantitative comparative research design	Qualitative comparative research approach
Θεμελιώδης πηγή	Krippendorff, K. (2018). Content Analysis: An Introduction to Its Methodology (4th ed.). Sage. ISBN: 978-1506395661	Fairclough, N. (1995). Critical Discourse Analysis: The Critical Study of Language. Longman. ISBN: 978-0582219526
Εναλλακτικές ονομασίες	cross-case content analysis, comparative textual analysis, CCA, comparative message analysis	CDA comparative, cross-context discourse analysis, comparative text analysis, multi-site discourse analysis
Συναφείς	5	5
Σύνοψη	Comparative Content Analysis applies a shared coding framework to texts, documents, or media artifacts drawn from two or more groups, contexts, time points, or nations in order to identify similarities, differences, and patterns across those units of comparison. By holding the analytical lens constant while varying the comparison unit, it reveals how meaning, framing, or discourse differs across the cases under study.	Comparative discourse analysis examines how language constructs meaning, identity, and power by systematically contrasting texts or speech acts drawn from at least two distinct contexts, groups, time periods, or institutions. By holding analytical categories constant across cases, it reveals how discursive patterns diverge or converge, producing insights that single-context discourse analysis cannot generate.