MEDIA AND POLITICS IN CURRENT MIGRATION CRISIS IN THE EU - SLOVAKIA Cover Image

MEDIA AND POLITICS IN CURRENT MIGRATION CRISIS IN THE EU - SLOVAKIA
MEDIA AND POLITICS IN CURRENT MIGRATION CRISIS IN THE EU - SLOVAKIA

Author(s): Lukáš Kurajda
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Media studies, Communication studies
Published by: Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave, Fakulta masmediálnej komunikácie
Keywords: Culture; European Union; Media; Migration; Politics;

Summary/Abstract: The main goal of this paper is to analyze and define the current attitude of majority group and the resources that influence their decision making on asylum and migration policy in Slovakia through the survey focused on identifying the current perception of immigrants and asylum seekers, as well as sources that help them to obtain information on this issue, in the form of a questionnaire. Sample from all regions of Slovakia was collected and analyzed with the results of overall attitudes of respondents towards migration, their sources of information in media and politicians, and personal experience, highlighted in charts. The majority of respondents have a different than neutral opinion on migration and asylum policy of the EU. The most preferred source of information is the internet, preferred by 77,6% of respondents. Results of the research may help readers with introducing current attitudes of majority group with migration, asylum and migration policies and their preferable sources of information about this issue.

  • Issue Year: 7/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 171-193
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: English