liwc2015

liwc2015#

LIWC2015 Psychometrics Manual, distributed on the LIWC website psychometrics manuals page.

Tables were extracted from the manual PDF and uploaded to Zenodo.

Zenodo deposit: 10.5281/zenodo.11397709

Available tables#

  • table1 — LIWC2015 category descriptions with internal consistency.

  • table2 — Corpus summary statistics.

  • table3 — Per-corpus means and standard deviations.

  • table4 — LIWC2015 vs LIWC2007 cross-version correlations.

Preview#

import extracts

df = extracts.fetch_liwc2015("table1")
df.head()
Downloading file 'table1.tsv' from 'doi:10.5281/zenodo.11397709/table1.tsv' to '/home/runner/.cache/extracts/liwc2015'.
name Examples n_words alpha_uncorrected alpha_corrected
parent category
WC WC Word count NaN NaN NaN NaN
Summary Language Variables Analytic Analytical thinking NaN NaN NaN NaN
Clout Clout NaN NaN NaN NaN
Authentic Authentic NaN NaN NaN NaN
Tone Emotional tone NaN NaN NaN NaN
df.shape
(82, 5)

Versions#

from extracts._common import DATASETS

DATASETS["liwc2015"]
{'latest': '11397709', 'v1': '11397710'}