DEMICOM's report series
Parts of our research are continuously published in DEMICOM's report series. The purpose of the report series is to disseminate current theoretical and empirical research and to contribute to a qualified debate on the importance of research for democracy and its way of functioning.
What EU news does a voter face? The EU in Swedish news media during six EU elections 1995–2019, Peter M. Dahlgren (2024), DEMICOM report no. 54
Quick-thinking, thought-provoking - a friend book to Lars Nord, Jesper Strömbäck and Ingela Wadbring (2023) Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 53
- To take part of the friend book, email anna-lena.bystedt@miun.se
Voters' views on how elections are conducted in Sweden - A survey conducted after the 2022 elections to the Riksdag, region and municipality, John Högström and Christian Jerhov (2022), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 52
Quick Thinking 2022 - Reflections from the 2022 election by leading researcher, Niklas Bolin; Kajsa Falasca; Marie Grusell, Lars Nord (2022), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 51
Reporting under Pressure – A Study of Journalism Working Conditions in Three European Countries during The Pandemic, Mercedes de Luis Andrés (2022), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 50
Fälldin and the "mass medians" – Thorbjörn Fälldin as political communicators, Elin Helgesson & Kajsa Falasca (2022), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 49
Viral beliefs - Covid claims in a world of rumor, Gary Alan Fine (2022), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 48
Crisis communication dilemmas - Authorities' handling of rumours and uncertain information, Kristina Jämtelid (2022), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 47
Spread of infection and rumours - A study of authorities, regions and media during the Corona pandemic, Marie Grusell, Lena Jendel & Lars Nord (2022), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 46
Crisis Communication in Collaboration - Collaboration and Coordination in Crisis Communication during the Corona Pandemic 2020, Kristina Jämtelid, Lena Jendel, Catrin Johansson, Ida Nilsing, Elisabeth Hasselström (2021), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 45
Star-studded - Reflections from the 2020 US presidential election by leading researcher, Niklas Bolin; Kajsa Falasca; Marie Grusell, Lars Nord (2020), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 43
Leadership and Communication training - Perceived effects in a multinational subsidiary in Brazil, Solange Hamrin (2020), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 42
No crises without rumours - News reporting, crisis communication and the experience of the information vacuum, Lars Nord; Henrik Olinder with an afterword by Gary Alan Fine (2020), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 41
Euroflections - Leading academics on the European Elections 2019, Niklas Bolin; Kajsa Falasca; Marie Grusell, Lars Nord (2019), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 40
The media and local elections 2018 - Old actors in new digital arenas, Lars Nord, Mid Sweden University; Gunnar Nygren, Sanna Volny, Södertörn University (2019), DEMICOM report, ISBN 978-91-88663-69-6
A support for democracy - A study of the parties' information efforts in connection with the general elections 2018, Lena Jendel and Lars Nord (2019), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 39.
Quick Thinking - Reflections from the 2018 election by leading researchers, edited Lars Nord, Marie Grusell, Niklas Bolin, Kajsa Falasca (2018), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 38
Four terrorist acts, four media images - A study of Swedish media's coverage of the attacks in Paris and Copenhagen 2015 and in Stockholm 2017, Lars Nord, Karl-Arvid Färm and Lena Jendel (2018), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 37
Seen from the other side of the border - Press coverage of the 2016 US presidential election campaign in Canada, Christian Nounkeu Tatchou (2018), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 36
The Exceptional Election - Press coverage of Clinton and Trump in Italy, Sweden and the UK, Lars Nord, Paolo Mancini and Matteo Gerli (2017), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 35
Leading Multicultural Groups - Leadership and Integration from a Communicative Perspective, Solange Barros de Alcantara Hamrin, Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 34
Mostly Game Performances and Structural Bias - An Analysis of Swedish Election Campaign Journalism 2002–2014, Jesper Strömbäck and Lars Nord (2017), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 33
When the alarms are silent - A study of Swedes' crisis preparedness and crisis communication, Elisabet Ljungberg (2017), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 32
The school attack in Trollhättan - A crisis communicative study of authorities and media, Karl-Arvid Färm, Lena Jendel and Lars Nord (2016), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 31
A picture is worth a thousand words? The Change of Photojournalism in the Swedish Daily Press 1995-2013, Ingela Wadbring and Maria Nilsson (2016). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 30
"There are fires everywhere." Media reporting of the forest fire
in Västmanland, Karl-Arvid Färm, Anna-Lena Bystedt, Kerstin Nyström and Lars Nord (2016). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 29
A stormy autumn. Studies of Media Images and Crisis Communication, Karl-Arvid Färm, Lena Jendel, Lars Nord, Mats Eriksson and Eva-Karin Olsson (2015). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 28
Winning campaigns, losing elections. The media's political communication in the 2014 election campaign, Marie Grusell and Lars Nord (2015). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 27
People's initiatives and media logic. A study of the media coverage of local referendums in four municipal election campaigns, Anders Jalakas and Lars Nord (2015). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 26
Network leadership for coordination in the event of crises. A study of the Forest Fire in Västmanland, Catrin Johansson and Emelie Bäck (2015). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 25
Crisis communication network. On the information coordination of authorities in crises, Catrin Johansson, Lena Jendel and Ann T Ottestig (2015). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM report no. 24
Like! Share! Follow! A study of government agencies' crisis communication in social media, Ann T Ottestig (2015). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 23
Audience research in a digitalized and converged media world. A research review, Ulrika Andersson (2014). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 22
A knowledge overview of crisis management, crisis communication and social media, Mats Eriksson (2014). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 21
Shared joy is double joy? A study on news sharing in social media, Ingela Wadbring and Sara Ödmark (2014). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 20
The pizzeria is on fire again! Differences and similarities between reading local news on paper and online, Torbjörn von Krogh (2014). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 19
After the Husby Riots – A Study of Media Images and Crisis Communication, Lars Nord, Karl-Arvid Färm, Lena Jendel, Eva-Karin Olsson (2014). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 18
Methods and opportunities – Swedish Radio as an agenda-setter, Anders Jalakas (2014). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 17
Communication that provides societal benefit – The value of communication in the Swedish Transport Administration, Anders Jalakas and Catrin Johansson (2014). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 16
Social intranets for communication and learning – A study of Svenska Spel's intranets, Jens Öhgren and Catrin Johansson (2014). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 15
Municipal communicators' preparedness for crisis communication via social media, Mats Eriksson (2014). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 14
From full-frame to tabloid - On the importance of format for news journalism, Ulrika Andersson (2013). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 13
Young News – Young People Reflect on News and News Habits, Jeanette Lozanovski and Ingela Wadbring (2013). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 12
The Financial Crisis, Expectations and Trust, Lars Nord and Adam Shehata (2013). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 11
The value of communication in public activities – A current situation analysis by the Swedish Transport Administration, Jonas Olsson, Catrin Johansson (2013). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 10
The picture of the financial crisis - A study of Swedish media's news reporting in the autumn of 2008, Karl-Arvid Färm, Lena Jendel, Lars Nord (2012). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 9
From Old to New – On Newspaper Leadership and News Use, Oscar Westlund (2012). Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 8
The practices of the social intranets - Usage, benefits and success factors, Lena Lundgren, Kicki Strandh and Catrin Johansson (2012) Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 7
From door knocking to green pajasnäsor – a study of the parliamentary parties' special funds for the 2010 election, Lena Jendel and Lars Nord (2012) Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 6
The practice of social intranets, Lena Lundgren, Kicki Strandh and Catrin Johansson (2012), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 5
Communicative Leadership – theories, concepts and central communication behaviors, Catrin Johansson, Vernon D Miller and Solange Hamrin (2011), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 4
Young people on advertising, Marie Grusell (2012), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 3
The financial crisis and confidence, Adam Shehata (2012) Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 2
The Art of Communicating Worry Without Worrying – Swedish Authorities during the Financial Crisis 2008, Catrin Johansson and Lars Nord (2012), Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 1
Older reports
The echo of the mediatized politics. Jakob Nystedt & Tobias Welander, Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM, report no. 25/2009
Social media in China. A study of the use of social media in a dictatorship. Marie Bergström and Helene Nyberg DEMICOM, report no. 24/2009
The aim is to always get spin. The political parties' strategic communication ahead of the 2009 European elections, Marie Grusell and Lars Nord, DEMICOM, report no. 23/2009
The International Freedom of Information Index. Tracking the Promise and Practice of FOI, Johan Lidberg, Mid Sweden University, DEMICOM. Report No 22/2009
Threatening news. To analyze editorial processes and publications. Lars Nord DEMICOM, Report No. 21/2008
Threat Images – A Study of the Muhammad Caricatures in the Swedish and American Metropolitan Press. Adam Shehata DEMICOM, Report No. 17/2008
Blogs, censorship and freedom of expression. Lars Våge DEMICOM, report no. 16 Theoretical Approach for Developing Effective
Public Relations Media Strategies Censor. Belio A. Martinez and Spiro Kiousis DEMICOM, Report No. 15