Political agenda-building under the conditions of a hybrid media system – a comparison across countries and issues (COAB)
GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA6794 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13596
Abstract: The data set contains variables from a manual content analysis on food safety for which three different types of documents were analysed: 1. texts from websites, 2. articles from print media and 3. documents on the political agenda (plenary debates and documents from relevant committees).
The variables can be located at two different levels - at the document level and at the speaker/statement level. A maximum of three different speakers/statements could be coded for website texts and print media articles, and any number of speakers/statements for political agenda documents.
The coding at the d ... more Methodology
Date(s) of Data Collection: 01.06.2012 - 31.05.2013
Date(s) of Data Collection: 01.06.2012 - 31.05.2013, Publication data of online documents are partly outside the survey period, i.e. they were published before the start of the survey period; however, these documents were accessible on the respective websites during the survey period.
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE) | Switzerland (CH) | United Kingdom (GB) | United States of America (US) | , European Union
Universe: 1) Hyperlink networks are the starting point for the collection of texts from websites. The starting websites for the network survey and the parameters for the network survey were chosen to best reflect the discourse on food safety on the Internet, based on national civil society actors. A total of 37,329 (DE), 21,116 (CH), 133,599 (US) and 74,184 ... more Number of Units: 5557
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Simple random
• Total universe/Complete enumeration;
The selection of texts was initially limited to documents containing a keyword or combination of keywords related to food safety. The following search string was used:
(Lebensmittelsicherheit ODER ((Lebensmittel / Nahrung / Futter) UND (Erreger / Keim / Epidemie / Seuche / Kran ... more Temporal Research Design: Longitudinal Analysis Unit: Media unit: Text Mode of Data Collection: • Content coding;
Quantitative, manual content analysis Data Collector: Team of the COAB project at the Free University of Berlin, Institute for Journalism and Communication Science, Communication Theory/ Media Effects Research Unit
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Kind of Data: Numeric | Text Number of Variables: 81
Bibliographic information
Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Pfetsch, Barbara - Institut für Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft, Arbeitsstelle Kommunikationstheorie/ Medienwirkungsforschung, Freie Universität Berlin | Adam, Silke - Institut für Kommunikations- und Medienwissenschaft, Universität Bern
Publication year: 2020
DOI: 10.4232/1.13596
Study number: ZA6794
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive
Versions
Current Version: 1.0.0, 2020-09-01, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13596
Version history: ... more Reference publications
Publications: Pfetsch, Barbara / Maier, Daniel / Miltner, Peter & Waldherr, Annie (2016): Challenger Networks of Food Policy on the Internet: A Comparative Study of Structures and Coalitions in Germany, the UK, the US, and Switzerland. International Journal of E-Politics, 7(1), 16–36, doi: 10.4018/IJEP.2016010102 | Pfetsch, Barbara / Miltner, Peter & Mai ... more Study group: Politisches Agenda-Building in Zeiten eines hybriden Mediensystems – ein Vergleich zwischen Ländern und Themen (COAB) |
show all hits of the groupThe aim of the project is to investigate how strongly and under which conditions outsiders to the political process influence media and political agenda building with the online issue networks they initiate. GESIS Community Data |
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