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3. The Technique of Data Analysis
The researcher uses qualitative method in this research. First, the researcher reads carefully the definition of semantic field and
componential analysis theory. Second, the researcher reads and understands the health texts on the Global Health and Travel, then
identifies the lexical that included in the semantic field of health. The last, the researcher correlates the theory of semantic fields with lexical of health
that the researcher was found. Besides that, the researcher analyzes the lexical of health with the meaning componential analysis. In this phase,
the researcher also explains the relationship between lexical semantic field with the text on the Global Health and Travel.
4. The Instrument of the Research
The instrument of the research is the researcher herself through reading and understanding the text. The researcher observes and signs the
possibility of the lexical field occurrence within the health text on the Global Health and Travel. She also provides the table of component to
know the relation of the selected lexemes and the given components.
5. The Unit of Analysis
The analysis units of the research are six texts which selected randomly from the health text on the Global Health and Travel magazine
edition July until August 2014. The six titles are: Text 1 osteoporosis; colorectal cancer; high
– risk pregnancies, Text 2 Reducing chemo hair loss; nanotechnology for burns, Text 3 External defibrillators; satins and
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diabetes, Text 4 Chemo-free lung cancer treatment, Text 5 Radical trachelectomy: a chance to preserve fertility, Text 6 Challenges in the
fight against cervical cancer, Text 7 Breast cancer-causing chemicals; ultrasound BC screening, Text 8 Body contouring surgery after weight
loss, Text 9 Cord blood stem cell banking, Text 10 The dangers of having more than one child in one go, Text 11 Enter the anti-ageing
kitchen, Text 13 Preventative health screening for women.
6. Time and Place Study
The research was taken place in March until December 2014 when the researcher was at eight semesters 2014, at English Letters Department
of UIN, main library of UIN and other libraries which can give references and information about the data needed.
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