I will be presenting two analysis examples here, namely descriptive analysis and critical analysis. Critical analysis is not the same as writing a summary report, this should be more in-depth with your own evaluation and opinions regarding the article. In this analysis you would either support or develop an argument toward the article. Understanding Critical Discourse Analysis in Qualitative Research Tebogo Mogashoa University of South Africa College of Education Department of Curriculum and Instructional Studies Unisa South Africa mogasti@unisa.ac.za Abstract: This article explores critical discourse analysis as a theory in qualitative research. The Critical Discourse Analysis, An overview Encarnacion Hidalgo Tenorio, University of Granada Abstract The aim of this paper is to see what Critical Discourse Analysis is. This implies scrutinising its origins, what it has meant to the academic world as a whole, how it The Politics of Mental Illness and Involvement—A Discourse Analysis of Danish Anti-Stigma and Social Inclusion Campaigns. Jeppe Oute, Lotte Huniche, Connie T. Nielsen, Anders Petersen. Advances in Applied Sociology Vol.5 No.11. Full-Text HTML XML Pub. Date: November 9, 2015 Volume 2 TitleA Critical Discourse Analysis of Euphemization and Derogation in E-mails on the Late Pope AuthorsAli Rahimi and Rahman Sahragard Bio:Ali RahimiKashan University, IranRahman SahragardShiraz University, Iran Abstract:Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) has become a very influential academic research activity across subjects in social Discourse analysis (DA), or discourse studies, is an approach to the analysis of written, vocal, or sign language use, or any significant semiotic event.. The objects of discourse analysis (discourse, writing, conversation, communicative event) are variously defined in terms of coherent sequences of sentences, propositions, speech, or turns-at-talk. Political Discourse Analysis: Conceptual and analytical tools for the critical study of educational policies in times of global reform In the context of a global educational reform movement, the principles and policies of the New Public Management (NPM) have become hegemonic to address the educational change in different countries of the world. Critical discourse analysis takes linguistic and psychosocial approaches one step further by analysing the data from a decidedly critical stance. These analyses examine the discourse - the social 'story' at play in the investigation - but also ask why that particular person is relating that particular tale. Discourse analysis is in vogue as a field of enquiry, particularly in the guise of critical discourse analysis, which employs procedures not essentially different from literary criticism to identify ideological bias in texts. This article argues that, perhaps as a consequence, there is a good deal of conceptual confusion in the field. Discourse Analysis in English- A Short Review of the Literature - Volume 8 Issue 2 - Malcolm Coulthard. Available formats PDF Please select a format to send. By using this service, you agree that you will only keep articles for personal use, and will not openly distribute them via Dropbox Discourse analysis looks at communication to distinguish coherent units of meaning, such as sentences or gestures. Some aspects of the study are rooted in linguistics and psychology but discourse analysis tools may also be included in the disciplines of cybernetics, mathematics and phil