Search for dissertations about: "Per Oleskog Tryggvason"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Per Oleskog Tryggvason.

2. 1. Under the influence? Understanding media’s coverage of opinion polls and their effects on citizens and politicians

   Author : Per Oleskog Tryggvason; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; opinion polls; public opinion; political coverage; political communication; mediatization; bandwagon effects;

   Abstract : News media’s use of horse race polls is a defining feature of contemporary political reporting. This thesis investigates how the news media use these opinion polls and how this coverage can influence two of the most central actors in representative democracies: citizens and politicians. READ MORE