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Distribution of analyzed news items
| Tortosa | Via Laietana | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Newspaper | Nº news items | Newspaper | Nº news items |
| El Punt | 34 | Ara | 29 |
| La Vanguardia | 30 | Nació Digital | 26 |
| Nació Digital | 35 | La Vanguardia | 17 |
| ABC | 14 | Vilaweb | 23 |
| Ara | 21 | El Periódico | 20 |
| Total | 134 | Total | 115 |
Content analysis coding book
| Variable | Category | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Mapping | Newspaper | |
| Year of publication | 2016; 2017; 2018; 2019; 2020; 2021; 2021 | |
| Author | ||
| Visual resources | Images; photographs; illustrations; graphics; tables; infographics; social networks insights | |
| Narrative | Actors | Past; present |
| Events | Past; present | |
| Thematic axes | Political; social; historical; cultural; economic | |
| Framing | Semetko and Valkenburg (2000) | Responsibility; human interest; conflict; economic consequences; morality |
| Desrosiers (2012) | Counter-framing; severity; injustice; adversarial | |
| Mentions of “memory” | N mentions | |
| Disinformation | Strategies | False balance; false expert; discredit |
| Fallacies | Conspiracy; emotional provocation; polarization; impersonation |
Frames of Smetko and Valkenburg in relation to the debate on the Francoist monument in Tortosa
| Year | Responsibility | Human interest | Conflict | Morality | Economic consequences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.35 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2017 | 0.44 | 0.07 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | 0.44 | 0.02 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2019 | 0.57 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | 0.39 | 0.01 | 0.39 | 0.00 | 0.12 |
| 2021 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
| 2022 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| p-value | 0.04* | 0.207 | 0.859 | - | 0.001* |
Frames of Smetko and Valkenburg in relation to the transformation of the Via Laietana police station into a memorial site
| Year | Responsibility | Human interest | Conflict | Morality | Economic consequences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2017 | 0.54 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | 0.17 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| 2019 | 0.52 | 0.21 | 0.39 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | 0.75 | 0.05 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | 0.38 | 0.10 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| 2022 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.33 |
| p-value | 0.092 | 0.04* | 0.105 | 0.974 | 0.05* |
