News reports on research in Swedish newspapers 2002-2013

SND-ID: SND 0983

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Ulrika Andersson - University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute orcid

Description

The study examines Swedish news media's reporting on scientific research during the years of 2002-2013 and whether, as well as how, this reporting has changed over time. This has been done by conducting a quantitative content analysis of all articles, editorials and news items on scientific research during the period September 1st-30th 2002-2013, in the major Swedish news media: Dagens Nyheter, Svenska Dagbladet, Göteborgs-Posten, Sydsvenskan and Aftonbladet.

Purpose:

The study examines Swedish news media's general reporting on scientific research during the years of 2002-2013.
Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

University of Gothenburg

Responsible department/unit

SOM Institute

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Method and time period

Unit of analysis

Population

Swedish news media

Sampling procedure

Total universe/Complete enumeration

Time period(s) investigated

2002-01 – 2013-12

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Publications

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Andersson, Ulrika (2014). Fusk och förtroende - om mediers forskningsrapportering och förtroendet för forskning. SOM-rapport 2014:27. Göteborg: SOM-institutet vid Göteborgs universitet
Full text (Swedish)

Andersson, Ulrika (2014). Fusk och förtroende - om mediers forskningsrapportering och förtroendet för forskning. VA-rapport 2014:3. Stockholm: Vetenskap & Allmänhet.
Full text (Swedish)

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Dataset
News reports on research in Swedish newspapers 2002-2013

Associated documentation

Version 1.0

Citation

Ulrika Andersson. University of Gothenburg (2015). News reports on research in Swedish newspapers 2002-2013. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/002717

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Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Ulrika Andersson - University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute orcid

Time period(s) investigated

2002-09 – 2013-10

Data collection

  • Mode of collection: Content coding
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 2002-09–2013-10
  • Source of the data: Communications: Public

Variables

26

Number of individuals/objects

371

Published: 2015-09-14
Last updated: 2019-02-06