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News reports on research misconduct 2002-2013

SND-ID: snd0967-1. Version: 1.0. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5878/002216

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Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Ulrika Andersson - University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute orcid

Research principal

University of Gothenburg - JMG rorId

Description

The study aims at analysing how Swedish news media has reported on research misconduct during the years of 2002-2013 and whether this kind of news reports has increased over time. This has been done by conducting a quantitative content analysis of all articles/reports on research misconduct in some of the largest Swedish news media: Dagens Nyheter, Svenska Dagbladet, Göteborgs-Posten, Sydsvenskan, Aftonbladet, Expressen, GT, Kvällsposten, Metro, and Sveriges Television´s news programme Rapport.

Purpose:

The study aims at analysing how Swedish news media has reported on research misconduct during the years of 2002-2013 and whether this kind of news reports has increased over time.

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Method and outcome

Unit of analysis

Population

Swedish news media

Time Method

Sampling procedure

Time period(s) investigated

2002-01-01 – 2013-12-31

Variables

38

Number of individuals/objects

359

Data format / data structure

Data collection
  • Mode of collection: Content coding
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 2013-10-01 – 2014-01-15
  • Source of the data: Communications: Public, Communications
Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Administrative information

Responsible department/unit

JMG

Funding

  • Funding agency: Swedish Research Council
Topic and keywords

Research area

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

Media (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Keywords

Television news, Press, Research misconduct, Media coverage, Daily press, Ether media, Quantitative content analysis

Publications

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Andersson, Ulrika (2014) Forskningsfusk och allmänhetens förtroende. I: Bergström, Annika och Oscarsson, Henrik (red.) Mittfåra och Marginal. Göteborg: Göteborgs universitet
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ISBN: 978-91-89673-30-4

Brounéus, Fredrik; Larsdotter, Karin; Andersson, Ulrika & Lindholm, Maria (2014). Does media coverage of research misconduct affect public confidence in science? EuroScientist, 30 April 2014
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Andersson, Ulrika (2014). Fusk och förtroende. Om mediers forskningsrapportering och förtroendet för forskning. (SOM-rapport 2014:27). Göteborg: Göteborgs universitet
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Andersson, Ulrika (2014) Fusk och förtroende. Om mediers forskningsrapportering och förtroendet för forskning. (VA-rapport 2014:3). Stockholm: Vetenskap & Allmänhet, VA
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ISSN: 1653-6843
ISBN: 978-91-85585-72-4

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5878/002216

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Published: 2014-10-02
Last updated: 2020-05-06