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“Perceiving a more truthful and fairer blend of negative and positive news would not only help people make better sense of the world, it would significantly strengthen journalism by improved public trust.”
Hans Henrik Knoop, Associate Professor, Aarhus University
Evidence & research
Researchers to know
Academic insights blog
Constructive Institute insights
We synthesized academic literature and other reports to identify key takeaways on the impact of constructive journalism.
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We worked with Epinion to study attitudes to news and journalism in Denmark, Germany and the UK
We worked with Epinion to study Danes’ perceptions of the news media, demand for constructive news and effects of the COVID-19 pandemic
An analysis of how public information officers and investigative journalists view each other
External research library
Many other organizations study issues related to media, democracy and constructive journalism. Browse our curated list of media analysis on these topics.
The world’s biggest ongoing news survey
Fighting misconceptions about global development
An annual trust and credibility survey in five countries
Exploring the gap between people’s perceptions and reality in 40+ countries
The overlap between the public and journalism’s core values
Meet our research network
University of Southern Denmark
University of Oregon
University of Applied Sciences Windesheim and Radboud University Nijmegen
University of Southern Denmark
Virginia Commonwealth University
University of Georgia