DDI description: Media Use of Young Adults 2019 DDI-kuvailu: Nuorten aikuisten haastattelut mediankäytöstä 2019 3476 Finnish Social Science Data Archive Finnish Social Science Data Archive Finnish Social Science Data Archive 1.0.0 Media Use of Young Adults 2019 [metadata]. Metadata version 1.0.0 (2021-01-18). Finnish Social Science Data Archive [producer and distributor]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.60686/t-fsd3476; URN: https://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD3476 FSD:n aineistokuvailut (FSD metadata records), joiden tekijä on Suomen yhteiskuntatieteellinen tietoarkisto (Finnish Social Science Data Archive), on lisensoitu Creative Commons 1.0 Yleismaailmallinen (CC0 1.0) -lisenssillä. FSD:n aineistokuvailut (FSD metadata records) by Suomen yhteiskuntatieteellinen tietoarkisto (Finnish Social Science Data Archive) are licensed under a Creative Commons 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) license. FSD:n aineistokuvailut (FSD metadata records) av Finlands samhällsvetenskapliga dataarkiv (Finnish Social Science Data Archive) är licensierade under en Creative Commons 1.0 Universiell (CC0 1.0) licens. Media Use of Young Adults 2019 Nuorten aikuisten haastattelut mediankäytöstä 2019 3476 urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD3476 10.60686/t-fsd3476 University of Eastern Finland. Department of Social Sciences In accordance with the agreement between FSD and the depositor. Finnish Social Science Data Archive Individual datasets

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1.0 University of Eastern Finland: Media Use of Young Adults 2019 [dataset]. Data version 1.0 (2021-01-18). Finnish Social Science Data Archive [distributor]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.60686/t-fsd3476; URN: https://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD3476 communications leisure time mass media use mass media social media Social sciences Youth Time use Information society

This dataset consists of 16 transcribed interviews with young adults living in North Karelia. The interviews covered the young adults' media use in everyday life, personal attitudes regarding mass and social media, and views on what the youth media landscape looks like in contemporary society. Data collection was conducted as part of a research methods course at the Department of Social Sciences of the University of Eastern Finland. The interviewers were students.

Themes in the interviews included the interviewees' media use in general, attitudes towards media use, perceptions of the influence of social media on face-to-face interaction, and views on the discussion taking place in contemporary society concerning the media use of youth and young adults.

Background information included the interviewee's age, gender, economic activity and occupational status, household composition, and family background. The data were organised into an easy to use HTML version at FSD.

The dataset is only available in Finnish.

Finland Finland North Karelia Individual Individual Young adults aged 18-25 living in North Karelia Qualitative Cross-section CrossSection University of Eastern Finland. Department of Social Sciences Non-probability: Availability Nonprobability.Availability

The interviewees were selected by the interviewers. Some interviewees were acquaintances, friends or family of the interviewers.

Face-to-face interview Interview.FaceToFace Telephone interview Interview.Telephone Interview scheme and/or themes InterviewSchemeAndThemes Detailed and specific data description in Finnish and English. The data are checked and processed in detail. If necessary, the data are anonymised. Finnish Social Science Data Archive 16 interviews in ODT format. Additionally, the data were organised into an easy to use HTML version and a CSV version. The dataset is (B) available for research, teaching and study. The data and its creators shall be cited in all publications and presentations for which the data have been used. The bibliographic citation may be in the form suggested by the archive or in the form required by the publication. Notify FSD of all publications where you have used the data by sending the citation information to user-services.fsd@tuni.fi. The original data creators and the archive bear no responsibility for any results or interpretations arising from the reuse of the data. To prevent identification of individuals, the data were anonymised by the students. The changes made by the students were marked with [square brackets]. The data were further anonymised at FSD by removing the interviewees' fields of study and detailed descriptions of the interviewee selection process from the data. Some speech units were removed from one data file to prevent identification of individuals. The changes made at FSD were marked with [[double square brackets]].