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Finnish Views on Democracy and Political Issues 2017

Borg, Sami (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); Taloustutkimus
The study charted Finnish views on democracy, society and safety. The public opinion survey was part of the "Fate of Democracy" project led by think tank Magma. The study contained attitudinal statements that the respondents were asked to evaluate on a scale ranging from "Strongly agree" to "Strongly disagree". The themes of the survey included safety, Finland's EU...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns, Autumn 2002

Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
This study charted the identity of Swedish-speaking Finns and their opinions on various aspects of everyday life, such as politics and society, the use of mass media, values, and identity. The study was funded by the Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland (Svenska kulturfonden). The first questions revolved around language. The respondents' and their families' Finnish and...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns 2003

Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
This study charted the identity of Swedish-speaking Finns and their opinions on various aspects of everyday life, such as politics and society, the use of mass media, values, and identity. The study was funded by the Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland (Svenska kulturfonden). The first questions revolved around language. The respondents' and their families' Finnish and...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns 2004

Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
This study charted the identity of Swedish-speaking Finns and their opinions on various aspects of everyday life, such as the use of mass media, politics and society, leisure time activities, values, identity and the sense of belonging. The study was funded by The Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland (Svenska kulturfonden). The first questions revolved around language, the...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns 2005

Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
This study charted the identity of Swedish-speaking Finns and their opinions on various aspects of everyday life, such as politics and society, the use of mass media, leisure time activities, values, identity, and the sense of belonging. The study was funded by the Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland (Svenska kulturfonden). The first questions revolved around language....
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns 2009

Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
This study charted the identity of Swedish-speaking Finns and their opinions on various aspects of everyday life, such as politics and society, the use of mass media, leisure time activities, values, and the sense of belonging. The study was funded by the Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland (Svenska kulturfonden). The first questions revolved around language. The...
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Finnish Views on Democracy and Political Issues 2017: Swedish-Speaking Finns

Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Faculty of Social Sciences, Business and Economics); Taloustutkimus
The study charted Swedish-speaking Finns' views on democracy, society and safety in Finland. The public opinion survey was part of the "Fate of Democracy" project led by think tank Magma. The study contained attitudinal statements that the respondents were asked to evaluate on a scale ranging from "Strongly agree" to "Strongly disagree". The themes of the survey included...
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RWAAI: Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage

Burenhult, Niclas (Lingvistik, Språk- och litteraturcentrum, Lund University); Kruspe, Nicole (Lingvistik, Språk- och litteraturcentrum, Lund University)
The Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage (RWAAI) is a digital multimedia resource dedicated to the maintenance of research materials documenting the intangible heritage of the Austroasiatic communities of Mainland Southeast Asia and India. It is the first resource dedicated to a specific language family in this diverse and dynamic region. RWAAI...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B4/2020

Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO); Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The survey explored the attitudes and opinions of Swedish-speaking Finns in relation to the municipal elections and more broadly to referendums. The data was collected as part of the Citizen Panel of Swedish-speaking Finns (Barometern), which is part of The Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO). First, respondents were asked how important they consider...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B6/2021

Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO); Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The questionnaire surveyed the attitudes and opinions of Swedish-speaking Finns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey is a continuation of the earlier Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B2/2020. The data was collected as part of the Citizen Panel of Swedish-speaking Finns (Barometern), which is part of The Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO)....
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B8/2021

Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO); Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The survey charted the identity of Swedish-speaking Finns and their opinions on politics and society. The survey also included questions on party affiliations, electoral behaviour, social trust, future prospects, health and well-being. The data was collected as part of the Citizen Panel of Swedish-speaking Finns (Barometern), which is part of The Finnish Research...
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Survey on Attitudes Towards Swedish Language and Swedish-Speaking Finns 2017

Pitkänen, Ville (e2); Think Tank e2
The survey studied the attitudes of Finnish speakers towards Swedish language and the Finns whose mother tongue is Swedish. Both Finnish and Swedish are official languages in Finland, but Swedish is the minority language. The survey was funded by Svenska Folkskolans Vänner (SFV). The respondents were asked to what extent they agreed or disagreed with a number of statements...
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Language Barometer 2008

Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The Language Barometer has measured the quality of language services in bilingual Finnish municipalities since 2004. All 43 bilingual municipalities in Finland were included in the study. The aim of the study was to find out how satisfied minority language speakers were with the municipal and state services offered in their mother tongue. The study was funded by the Ministry...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B1_2019

Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO); Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The survey charted the opinions of Swedish-speaking Finns on their linguistic identity, use of Swedish, politics, society, values and cohesion. Respondents were first asked about their use of Swedish and Finnish in different contexts, such as at work and at home. They were then asked about the language atmosphere, for example, how they felt about using Swedish and being...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B5/2021

Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO); Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The survey charted the consumption of news and media and the trust in different media by Swedish-speaking Finns. Views on corruption were also examined. The data was collected as part of the Citizen Panel of Swedish-speaking Finns (Barometern), which is part of The Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO). Respondents were first asked about the amount of...
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Adult Learners' Lives, 2002-2005

Appleby, Y., Lancaster University, Literacy Research Centre; Hodge, R., Lancaster University, Literacy Research Centre; Barton, D., Lancaster University, Literacy Research Centre; (2 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Adult Learners' Lives project was a major National Research and Development Centre (NRDC) research study carried out by members of the Lancaster Literacy Research Centre. The overall aim of the project was to develop understandings of the relationships between learners' lives and the literacy,...
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Social Learning About COVID-19 Vulnerability and Social Distancing in High Density Populations: The Case of UK Urban Dwelling Bangladeshis, 2020-2021

Tang, C, King's College London
Early epidemiology indicated older members of Britain’s Bangladeshi communities were disproportionately affected by COVID-19 related morbidity and mortality. Bangladeshis were more likely to have comorbidities and live in poorer, overcrowded areas in the UK’s urban centres where viral contagion was more likely. This cross-section of socioeconomic, geographical and health...
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Language Barometer 2012

Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The Language Barometer has measured the quality of language services in bilingual Finnish municipalities since 2004. All 30 bilingual municipalities in Finland were included in the study. Additionally, the 2012 barometer included eight monolingual municipalities. The aim of the study was to find out how satisfied minority language speakers were with the municipal and state...
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Identities, Values and Attitudes among Russian-, Estonian-, Somali-, and Arabic-speaking People in the Helsinki Capital Region 2018-2019

E2 Research; Finnish Cultural Foundation; City of Helsinki; (3 more)
The survey studied the values and identities of the five main linguistic minorities, Russian-, Estonian-, Somali-, English- and Arabic-speaking people, in the Helsinki capital region. The main theme of the survey was the self-image of the respondents as an individual and as part of different groups. The study was funded by E2 Research, Finnish Cultural Foundation, Ministry...
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Language Barometer 2020

Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The Language Barometer has measured the quality of language services in bilingual Finnish municipalities since 2004. The aim of the study was to find out how satisfied minority language speakers in bilingual municipalities were with the services offered in their mother tongue. 36 bilingual municipalities in Finland were included in the study. The study first examined the...
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Sign Language Barometer 2020

Rainò, Päivi (HUMAK University of Applied Sciences)
The Sign Language Barometer 2020 data was used to examine how Finnish and Finnish-Swedish sign language users feel that their linguistic rights have been implemented. The questionnaire first asked respondents about their language skills and their use of sign language in different environments and contexts, such as at home, during studies and at work. Respondents were also...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B2/2020

Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO); Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The survey explored the attitudes and opinions of Swedish-speaking Finns towards the COVID-19 pandemic. The data was collected as part of the Citizen Panel of Swedish-speaking Finns (Barometern), which is part of The Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO). First, respondents were asked how concerned they were about the COVID-19 pandemic. This was...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B9/2022

Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO); Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The survey charted the attitudes and opinions of Swedish-speaking Finns on politics and society. The survey also included questions on media consumption, identity, party affiliations, social trust, future prospects, health and well-being. The data is part of the project "Ett polariserat samhällsklimat i Svenskfinland". The data was collected as part of the Citizen Panel of...
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Language Barometer 2016

Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi. Faculty of Social Sciences, Business and Economics)
The Language Barometer has measured the quality of language services in bilingual Finnish municipalities since 2004. All 33 bilingual municipalities in Finland were included in the study. The aim of the study was to find out how satisfied minority language speakers in bilingual municipalities were with the services offered in their mother tongue. The study first examined...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns, Spring 2002

Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
This study charted the identity of Swedish-speaking Finns and their opinions on various aspects of everyday life, such as politics and society, the use of mass media, leisure time activities, values, identity and the sense of belonging. The study was funded by the Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland (Svenska kulturfonden). The first questions revolved around language. The...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns 2007

Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
This study charted the identity of Swedish-speaking Finns and their opinions on various aspects of everyday life, such as politics and society, the use of mass media, leisure time activities, values, and the sense of belonging. The study was funded by the Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland (Svenska kulturfonden). The first questions revolved around language. The...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns 2006

Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
This study charted the identity of Swedish-speaking Finns and their opinions on various aspects of everyday life, such as politics and society, the use of mass media, values, and the sense of belonging. The study was funded by the Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland (Svenska kulturfonden). The first questions revolved around language. The respondents' and their families'...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns 2008

Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
This study charted the identity of Swedish-speaking Finns and their opinions on various aspects of everyday life, such as politics and society, the use of mass media, leisure time activities, values, and the sense of belonging. The study was funded by the Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland (Svenska kulturfonden). The first questions revolved around language. The...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B10/2022

Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO); Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The survey charted the attitudes and opinions of Swedish-speaking Finns on current social issues. The questionnaire included questions on issues such as environmental protection and climate change, immigration, sexual minorities, income inequality and vaccine criticism. The data was collected as part of the Citizen Panel of Swedish-speaking Finns (Barometern), which is part...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B11/2022

Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO); Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The main objective of the survey was to recruit more participants for the Citizen Panel of Swedish-speaking Finns (Barometern). In addition, the survey asked general political questions. The data was collected as part of the Citizen Panel of Swedish-speaking Finns (Barometern), which is part of The Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO). First,...
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