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Relevanţa publicării sondajelor de opinie pentru comportamentul de vot
The Importance of Opinion Polls for Vote Behaviour

Author(s): Dorel Abraham
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Institutul de Marketing si Sondaje - IMAS SA
Keywords: vote behaviour; importance of publishing polls; the impact of the mass media electoral campaign in Romania in 2000;

Summary/Abstract: The general role of opinion polls, their impact on vote behaviour, their capacity to forecast the result of the voting process, evaluation of opinion polls. The author also concretely analyses the impact of the mass media campaign (especially TV) in Romania in 2000 and the monitorization of the opinion polls published in the last three months prior to the elections in 2000 in Romania.

  • Issue Year: 2000
  • Issue No: 3-4
  • Page Range: 26-46
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Romanian