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Advancing Qualitative Analysis in Professional Disaster and Risk Communication: A Comparative Study of an OpenAI ChatGPT 3.5 Model-Enabled Method for Processing Complex Public Posts

Margaret Webb, Harman Singh, Rachel Inman, Sweta Baniya, Andrew Katz

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction2025Featured
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This paper explores the application of ChatGPT 3.5 to advance qualitative analysis in professional disaster and risk communication research, demonstrating a comparative method for processing complex public posts.

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This paper explores the application of ChatGPT 3.5 to advance qualitative analysis in professional disaster and risk communication research, demonstrating a comparative method for processing complex public posts.

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