Essays about: "media coverage of pandemics"

Found 3 essays containing the words media coverage of pandemics.

1. 1. Covid-19 & Swedish exceptionalism : A critical qualitative content analysis on the international print media discourses of Sweden’s Covid-19 strategy

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013)

   Author : Rianne Kippersluis; [2022]
   Keywords : Swedish Covid-19 strategy; international print media discourse; Qualitative Content Analysis QCA ; international image of Sweden; Critical Discourse Analysis CDA ; news values; Swedish exceptionalism; media landscapes; media coverage of pandemics; Covid-19 in media; language in the media; linguistic devices; stereotyping and bias; Anders Tegnell; trust; strategy; image of Sweden and Swedes; ideologies; Dutch media; English media; American media; Sweden;

   Abstract : In 2020, the year the Covid-19 pandemic struck, the Swedish Covid-19 response differed radically from the general policy of total lockdown and strict enforcement of Covid-measures and regulations recommended by the WHO. Instead, Sweden strove early on to achieve herd immunity, with no mandatory measures to limit numbers in shopping malls, buses, and other public events, nor mask requirements. READ MORE

3. 2. Tabloidization in Swedish news media? The ongoing pandemic in focus : A quantitative content analysis of how Swedish news media communicates about the COVID-19 vaccine

   University essay from Karlstads universitet

   Author : Annie Brandelid; Evelina Eklund; [2021]
   Keywords : Tabloidization; news media; COVID-19 vaccine; hard and soft news.; Tabloidisering; nyhetsmedia; COVID-19-vaccin; hårda och mjuka nyheter.;

   Abstract : In times of crises such as pandemics, wars or natural disasters, the responsibility of the news media increases. Previous research has shown that people in crisis tend to seek information in traditional media and find it the most reliable source. READ MORE

4. 3. Pandemic Behavior: Economic Preferences and Perceptions regarding Covid-19

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Magnus Frank-Bille; David Olsson; [2020-07-02]
   Keywords : economics preferences; Covid-19; anxiety; consumption behavior; media influence;

   Abstract : n early spring 2020, Covid-19 spread around the world and dominated the media coverage. It acutely impacted the global economy as countries went into lockdown and health services struggled to administer the situation. READ MORE