Functions of the press: Analysis of contents

SND-ID: SND 0131

Description Data and documentation

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Weibull - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Lars Aldemark - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Jan Strid - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Description

This study is part of the research program The Role of the Press in Society, a project initiated by the 1972 Commission of tbe Press. The survey illustrates how companies regard their relation to the local area, to the general public and member and which part various types of media plays in the work of the enterprise. Further some questions were put about which role the daily press should have in political life.

Language

Swedish

Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

University of Gothenburg

Responsible department/unit

University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Funding 1

  • Funding agency: Nämnden för samhällsinformation

Funding 2

  • Funding agency: Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation
Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method

Unit of analysis

Population

Unavailable

Time Method

Time period(s) investigated

1973-01-01

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Topic and keywords

Subject area

Media (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Publications

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Svensk press. Pressens funktioner i samhället. SOU 1975:78. Stockholm: LiberFörlag.
Libris
ISBN: 9138024756

Strid, J., & Weibull, L. (1974) Nyheter och kommentarer : om förstasidor och ledarsidor i 11 tidningar 1973 : en första redovisning av innehållsanalysen. 1972 års pressutredning. Forskningsprojektet Pressens Funktioner. Göteborg: Statsvetenskapliga institutionen.

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Dataset 1
Functions of the press: Analysis of contents - Total contents of newspapers

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Weibull - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Lars Aldemark - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Jan Strid - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Variables

43

Number of individuals/objects

16560

Dataset 2
Functions of the press: Analysis of contents - Front pages

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Weibull - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Lars Aldemark - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Jan Strid - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Variables

59

Number of individuals/objects

4486

Dataset 3
Functions of the press: Analysis of contents - Editorials

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Weibull - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Lars Aldemark - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Jan Strid - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Variables

27

Number of individuals/objects

4822

Dataset 4
Functions of the press: Analysis of content - Election study, front pages

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Weibull - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Lars Aldemark - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Jan Strid - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Variables

59

Number of individuals/objects

7191986

Dataset 5
Functions of the press: Analysis of content - Election study, editorials

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Weibull - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Lars Aldemark - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Jan Strid - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Variables

27

Number of individuals/objects

839

Dataset 6
Functions of the press: Analysis of content - Regional radio, four districts

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Weibull - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Lars Aldemark - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Jan Strid - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Variables

38

Number of individuals/objects

2247

Dataset 8
Functions of the press: Analysis of content - Regional radio and regional television

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Weibull - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Lars Aldemark - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Jan Strid - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Variables

35

Number of individuals/objects

351

Dataset 9
Functions of the press: Analysis of content - Test of local radio 1973

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Weibull - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Lars Aldemark - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Jan Strid - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Variables

46

Number of individuals/objects

19867

Published: 1982-01-01
Last updated: 2019-02-06