June 2015

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada has funded the Canadian Worlds of Journalism Study through a SSHRC Insight Grant for four years starting May, 2015. The Study will centre on standardized telephone interviews of 350+ anglophone and francophone Canadian journalists, using the WJS global questionnaire and methodology, with local add-on questions, and 50 qualitative follow-up […]

The Canadian WJS pilot study was completed in spring, 2015. 100 anglophone journalists were interviewed in this pilot phase, which was funded by the Ryerson Journalism Research Centre, and by Ryerson’s Faculty of Communication and Design and Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation. Preliminary findings and hypotheses for the main study (350+ anglophone and francophone […]