Paula M.
Social scientist & Communication studies researcher| Data analysis
I'm a social science professional with a degree in Communication Studies. I can help analyze needs, conduct thorough research, and develop reports with a deep understanding of communication challenges and dynamics. My approach combines in-depth qualitative research, content analysis, and critical thinking to deliver practical solutions and high-quality, insightful work. What I offer: -- Qualitative Research & Analysis: Experience in designing and conducting qualitative research from start to finish. I use methods such as thematic analysis, content analysis, or discourse analysis with tools like Atlas.ti. I bring in a multidisciplinary lens to every project, applying relevant frameworks from communication, semiotics, sociology, and anthropology to offer depth in all deliverables. -- Comprehensive Reporting: I write well-researched, insightful, and easy-to-understand content including comprehensive reports, case studies, literature reviews, academic writing, articles, and other communication materials tailored for diverse audiences. My goal is to synthesize key findings effectively and deliver accurate and clear reports. -- Communication Diagnostics & Facilitation: I conduct thorough communication diagnostics for organizations and institutions to help identify needs. This involves analyzing how communication flows, how well it aligns with the mission, values, and goals, and how it fits within the broader social and cultural context. Based on these findings, I can also design and facilitate workshops aimed at achieving specific objectives. -- Quantitative Skills with RStudio: I'm currently expanding my social science background with quantitative analysis using RStudio. This includes text mining, topic modeling, and data cleaning. This allows me to complement qualitative depth with quantitative analysis, offering holistic insights.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Billed in all: $9,599$9.6k