Media election survey 1998

This study is part of the collection Media Election Survey

Creator/Principal investigator(s):

Kent Asp - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Description:

This is a detailed campaign survey of the news covering in press, radio, and television during the last four weeks before the election day. Surveys similar to this have been conducted in connection with each parliamentary elections since 1979, and at the referendum on nuclear power in 1980. See Media election survey 1979 for more information about the research project.

Subject area:

elections, media, political ideology (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

mass media, politics, mass media exposure, newspaper press, radio news, news, television news, internal politics, party politics, politicians, press, mass media coverage

Principal organisation:

University of Gothenburg

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The media election surveys

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Creator/Principal investigator(s):

Kent Asp - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Identifiers:

SND-ID: SND 0633

Purpose:

To describe, identify and analyse media's reporting of the election campaign 1998.

Description:

This is a detailed campaign survey of the news covering in press, radio, and television during the last four weeks before the election day. Surveys similar to this have been conducted in connection with each parliamentary elections since 1979, and at the referendum on nuclear power in 1980. See Media election survey 1979 for more information about the research project.

Language:

Swedish

Time period(s) investigated:

1998-08-23 — 1998-09-20

Geographic spread:

Geographic location: Sweden

Unit of analysis:

Population:

Nyhetsanalysen: Artikel (storstadstidningar), inslag (radio/TV) Ledaranalysen: Ledarartikel (storstadstidningar)

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Subject area:

elections, media, political ideology (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

mass media, politics, mass media exposure, newspaper press, radio news, news, television news, internal politics, party politics, politicians, press, mass media coverage

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Asp, K., Johansson, B., & Nilsson, Å. (2000) Medievalsundersökningen 1998 : teknisk rapport. Work report. Göteborg: Department of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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Johansson, Bengt, Asp, Kent & Nilsson, Åsa (2001). Medievalsundersökningen 1998. Göteborg University
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Version 2.0:

2014-06-27 doi:10.5878/002099

Version 1.0:

2007-06-29 doi:10.5878/001068

Available documentation:

Codebook The media election survey 1998 (Swedish)

Media election survey 1998

Citation:

Kent Asp. University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication (2014). Media election survey 1998. Swedish National Data Service. Version 2.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/002099

Keywords:

mass media, politics, mass media exposure, radio, newspaper press, election broadcasting, radio news, news, television news, news flow, internal politics, party politics, mass communication, politicians, press, mass media coverage

Data format / data structure:

Numeric

Data collection:

Mode of collection: Content coding

Time period(s) for data collection: 1998-08-23 — 1998-09-20

Data collector: University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Source of the data: Communications: Public

Time period(s) investigated:

1998

Variables:

100

Number of individuals/objects:

6256