Depth and structure of international news in Swedish press 1974

The material has been collected from 13 Swedish dailies (Aftonbladet, Expressen, Göteborgs-Posten, Dagens Nyheter, Svenska Dagbladet, Arbetet, Kvällsposten, Västerbottens-Kuriren, Norrtelje Tidning, Dala-Demokraten, Gotlands Allehanda, Västernorrlands Allehanda and Östersunds-Posten). The issues that the study intends to elucidate is: amount of international material; amount of international material in comparison with the total material; differences between various newspapers; distribution among various countries, international organizations etc.; type of events; space allocated to different types of events; origin of news, news sources; sources referred to when using foreign material; one-sided, diversified or ´neutral´ reports; use of summaries merely; the extent of background descriptions, explanations, analyses etc.

本材料收集自13家瑞典日报（Aftonbladet、Expressen、Göteborgs-Posten、Dagens Nyheter、Svenska Dagbladet、Arbetet、Kvällsposten、Västerbottens-Kuriren、Norrtelje Tidning、Dala-Demokraten、Gotlands Allehanda、Västernorrlands Allehanda及Östersunds-Posten）。本研究拟阐明的问题包括：国际新闻材料的数量；国际新闻材料与总材料的数量对比；不同报纸之间的差异；在各国、国际组织等主体间的分布情况；事件类型；不同事件类型所占的版面空间；新闻来源；使用外国材料时所引用的信息源；报道的片面性、多样性或“中立性”；仅采用摘要的情况；背景描述、解释、分析等内容的篇幅。