Summary information

Study title

Moral Behaviour in Everyday Life 2001

Creator

Räty, Reetta (Helsingin Sanomat. Weekly supplement Nyt)

Study number / PID

FSD1268 (FSD)

urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD1268 (URN)

10.60686/t-fsd1268 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Individual datasets

Individual datasets that do not belong to any series.

Abstract

An online survey conducted by a Finnish newspaper. The archived data contain responses to three questions: 1) In what kind of everyday situations had the respondents stretched the distinction between right and wrong behaviour, 2) When can one stretch the notions of right and wrong, and 3) Any other comments on the issue. Volunteer sample. The dataset is only available in Finnish.

Methodology

Data collection period

08/03/2001 - 22/03/2001

Country

Finland

Time dimension

Cross-section

Analysis unit

Individual

Universe

Readers of the Helsingin Sanomat weekly supplement Nyt

Sampling procedure

Non-probability: Availability

Kind of data

Qualitative

Data collection mode

Self-administered questionnaire: Web-based (CAWI)

Access

Publisher

Finnish Social Science Data Archive

Publication year

2003

Terms of data access

The dataset is (B) available for research, teaching and study.

Related publications

  • Leskelä, Leena (2006). Millaisilla selonteoilla ihmiset perustelevat ja oikeuttavat väärän toimintansa? Jyväskylä: Jyväskylän yliopisto. Sosiologian pro gradu -tutkielma.
  • Kokko, Katri (2007). Tarkoitus pyhittää keinot? Helsingin Sanomien Nyt-liitteen lukijoiden ajatuksia oikean ja väärän rajan venyttämisestä. Tampere: Tampereen yliopisto. Sosiaalipsykologian Pro gradu -tutkielma.
  • Gronow, Kira & Grönvall, Ursula & Harju, Hannu & Hoikkala, Teemu & Matikainen, Kati & Niemi, Päivi & Räty, Reetta & Sadik, Sara (2001). Tilaisuus tekee varkaan. Helsingin Sanomat, Viikkoliite Nyt, numero 13/2001, sivut 12-17.