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Only comparatively recently has informatics been accepted as a science in its own right and its content and boundaries are still unsettled. In effect, the definition of the term informatics is still being argued between experts both at national and...

Catalogue: Seminar 1980: Information Systems In Action

Author: Marcello Colantoni

June 15, 1980

Opinion polling in Ireland

This paper addresses itself to the factors underlying the rapid change in the attitudes held by the Irish media toward political opinion polling. It draws on data derived from the continuous IMS Political Monitor (established in 1974). It also...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Seminar 1980: Opinion Polls

Author: John F. Meagher

June 15, 1980

Children and marketing

The present paper covers only a limited part of this research, but a part which we think may be of interest. We begin with a summary of the public opinions on the topic 'children and marketing', as they were explicitly formulated on a conference in...

Catalogue: Seminar 1980: Children And Young People

Authors: Paul Kruger Andersen, Kurt Pedersen

June 15, 1980

An experimental study on the impact of television advertising on children

This paper deals with the question if and how television advertising causes changes in the behaviour and attitudes of children. In summer 1979 and in summer 1980 two pilot studies were carried out with the aim of obtaining first results which would...

Catalogue: Seminar 1980: Children And Young People

Authors: Gunther Haedrich, Alfred Kuss

June 15, 1980

Marketing adverting patterns

The analysis described in this paper is different from our other examples. It uses panel data, which is under-represented in this both. It treats advertising in the simplest possible terms - as cash expenditure. There is therefore little opportunity...

Catalogue: Market Researchers Look At Advertising: A Collection of ESOMAR papers 1949-1979

Author: James O. Peckham

June 15, 1980

How the opinion polls conquered the editorial papers of Swedish newspapers

In order to investigate this problem we have studied a sample of editorials in three leading Swedish newspapers during the last fifty years. We chose to examine three newspapers with different political outlooks. Dagens Nyheter is the largest morning...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Seminar 1980: Opinion Polls

Author: Sören Holmberg

June 15, 1980

Value for money

In product fields in which children are interested and deeply involved (like sweets), they are strongly price-conscious. Despite the fact that they finance their purchases only partly by their own pocket money and rely widely on other "resources"...

Catalogue: Seminar 1980: Children And Young People

Author: Gernot Schwentner

Company: Unabhängiges Meinungsforschungsinstitut INFO GmbH

June 15, 1980

What is the short-term effect of advertising?

This paper describes the new methods of analysis which were developed to isolate this relationship in such a way that it is not contaminated by spurious variables. Nine of the product fields covered by the diary have been studied: washing powders,...

Catalogue: Market Researchers Look At Advertising: A Collection of ESOMAR papers 1949-1979

Author: Colin McDonald

June 15, 1980

The democracy of opinion polls

Observation of the behaviour, attitudes and opinions, among other things, of a population can be done to achieve many objectives. Much of such studies belong to the field of market research, and much to social research. Opinion polling is included in...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Seminar 1980: Opinion Polls

Author: Norman L. Webb

Company: Gallup International Association

June 15, 1980