Content analysis of experts' comments in the reporting about the murder in Kobe : Investigation of the role by quantitative method

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  • 神戸小学生殺害事件報道における識者コメントの内容分析 : 量的分析による識者の役割の検討
  • コウベ ショウガクセイ サツガイ ジケン ホウドウ ニ オケル シキシャ コメント ノ ナイヨウ ブンセキ リョウテキ ブンセキ ニ ヨル シキシャ ノ ヤクワリ ノ ケントウ

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In May of 1997 an atrocious murder occurred in Kobe's Suma district. The purpose of this study is to analyze the published comments made by experts concerning this murder, and to investigate the role of the experts in news reporting. Experts' comments published before the arrest of the suspected murderer, were taken from four daily newspapers (Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Kobe), and analyzed by a quantitative method within the Framework of 3 roles- "interpretation of the matter", "reduction of apprehension" and "persuation for self-defense". The analysis revealed that experts were expected principally the first roles in this case.

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