Swedish journalist 1989

SND-ID: snd0273-1. Version: 2.0. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5878/002225

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Citation

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

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

Research principal

University of Gothenburg - Department of Journalism, Media and Communication

Description

This survey forms part of the project 'Publicistisk sed'. The questions are divided into six blocks: employment, professional role and professional regulations; mass media consumption and opinion of media´s news cover; view of mass media and the community; media's mission in the community; view of press ethical rules; background. This survey has been followed up in 1994, 1995, 2000 and in 2005.

Purpose:

To shed light on journalists' perception of themselves, their professional role, work situation and press rules

Data contains personal data

Language

Swedish

Method and outcome

Unit of analysis

Individual

Population

Swedish journalists (members - not students or retired - of the Swedish Journalists' Union)

Time Method

Longitudinal: Trend/Repeated cross-section

Sampling procedure

Probability: Simple random

Time period(s) investigated

1998-11-13 – 1999-02-14

Variables

491

Number of individuals/objects

851

Response rate/participation rate

60%

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Data collection

Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper
Time period(s) for data collection: 1989-11-13 – 1990-02-14
Source of the data: Population group

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Lowest geographic unit

Municipality

Highest geographic unit

Country

Administrative information

Responsible department/unit

Department of Journalism, Media and Communication

Topic and keywords

Research area

Employment (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Working conditions (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Social sciences (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Media and communications (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Information society (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Media (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Keywords

Mass media, Occupations, Professional ethics, Journalism, Occupational life, Professional associations, Journalists

Publications

Weibull, Lennart & Asp, Kent (eds.) (1991) Svenska journalister - ett grupporträtt. Stockholm: Tiden.
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ISBN: 9789155037376

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Published: 2014-10-10

Last updated: 2020-09-30