Framing in Legislation: The Case of Population Policy in the Philippines

• Main Authors: David, Clarissa C, Atun, Jenna Mae L, La Viña, Antonio Gabriel M
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2011
• Subjects: Semantic network analysis; Framing Policy; Legislation analysis; Population; Reproductive health; Family planning; Health Policy; Policy Design, Analysis, and Evaluation
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/28; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11113-011-9224-3
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

This paper investigates the political framing of population in policy discourse through an analysis of legislative documents. Semantic network analysis was conducted and results were interpreted through discourse analysis of the typical arguments identified. Policy texts were classified into three s...