Media coverage of reports published by the Québec Ombudsman: an automated content analysis

• Published in: International review of administrative sciences Vol. 87; no. 2; pp. 347 - 363
• Main Authors: Duval, Dominic, Jacob, Steve, Montigny, Eric, Ouimet, Mathieu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.06.2021; Sage Publications Ltd
• Subjects: Automation; Citizens; Congruence; Content analysis; Journalists; Mass media; Media coverage; News media; Visibility; media coverage; Public Protector; administrative reports; ombudsman

This article examines media coverage of reports published by the Québec Ombudsman, a body that upholds the rights of citizens and that goes by the name of ‘Public Protector’. A large part of the Québec Ombudsman’s mandate is to conduct investigations and issue recommendations following infringements...