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Jacob Sohlberg
Senior Lecturer
Department of Political ScienceAbout Jacob Sohlberg
Presentation
I am a researcher and associate professor at the University of Gothenburg. After receiving my PhD at Stony Brook University, I held a temporary position as an assistant professor at Lund University.
Research Interests
My main areas of interest are political psychology and public opinion.
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Social order in Sweden's politicized and vulnerable neighborhoods - The perspective of
residents
Peter Esaiasson, Jacob Sohlberg
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL RESEARCH - 2024 -
Dual superordinate identities in Sweden's vulnerable neighborhoods: Stronger local and national identities associated with increases in institutional and interpersonal
trust
Jacob Sohlberg, Peter Esaiasson
POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY - 2024 -
Waiting for Asylum: Reduced Institutional and Interpersonal
Trust
Jacob Sohlberg, Mattias Agerberg, Peter Esaiasson
Political Studies - 2024 -
Perceived group discrimination and the integration paradox in stigmatized
neighborhoods
Peter Esaiasson, N. Lajevardi, Jacob Sohlberg
Politics Groups and Identities - 2023 -
Institutional trust and crisis management in high-trust societies: Rallies around the Nordic flags during the Covid-19
pandemic
Bengt Johansson, Jacob Sohlberg, Peter Esaiasson
Communicating a pandemic. Crisis management and covid-19 in the Nordic countries - 2023 -
Close (Causally Connected) Cousins? Evidence on the Causal Relationship between Political Trust and Social
Trust
Peter Dinesen, Kim Sonderskov, Jacob Sohlberg, Peter Esaiasson
Public Opinion Quarterly - 2022 -
The Democratic Gold-Standard of Fact-Based Issue
Ambivalence
Jacob Sohlberg
Knowledge Resistance in High-Choice Information Environments - 2022 -
Reject, Limbo, and Accept: The Effect of Migration Decisions on Asylum
Seekers
Peter Esaiasson, Nazita Lajevardi, Jacob Sohlberg
Journal of ethnic and migration studies - 2022 -
Personal Proximity and Reactions to
Terrorism
Mattias Agerberg, Jacob Sohlberg
Comparative Political Studies - 2021 -
Why Swedes Don't Wear Face Masks During the Pandemic - A Consequence of Blindly trusting the
Government
Bengt Johansson, Jacob Sohlberg, Peter Esaiasson, Marina Ghersetti
Journal of International Crisis and Risk Communication Research - 2021 -
How the coronavirus crisis affects citizen trust in institutions and in unknown others: Evidence from ‘the Swedish
experiment’
Peter Esaiasson, Jacob Sohlberg, Marina Ghersetti, Bengt Johansson
European Journal of Political Research - 2021 -
Did It Really Happen? How the Public Interprets Journalistic
Disclaimers
Jacob Sohlberg, Bengt Johansson, Peter Esaiasson
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly - 2020 -
The Electoral Choices of Voters with Coalition‐Straddling Consideration
Sets
Jacob Sohlberg, Annika Fredén
Social Science Quarterly - 2020 -
Berättar de verkligen allt de vet?Allmänhetens syn på myndigheternas
kriskommunikation
Bengt Johansson, Peter Esaiasson, Marina Ghersetti, Jacob Sohlberg
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Just a Difficult Election to Poll? How Context Affects Polling
Accuracy
Jacob Sohlberg, J. Alexander Branham
Survey Methods: Insights from the Field - 2020 -
Tilltron till myndigheter ökade under
coronakrisen
Peter Esaiasson, Marina Ghersetti, Bengt Johansson, Jacob Sohlberg
Dagens Nyheter - 2020 -
Kriskommunikation och segregation i en pandemi. Hur boende i utsatta områden informerade sig om
coronaviruset våren
2020
Peter Esaiasson, Bengt Johansson, Marina Ghersetti, Jacob Sohlberg
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”UPPGIFTERNA OM DET MISSTÄNKTA KNIVDÅDET ÄR ÄNNU OSÄKRA…” Ett experiment om användandet av journalistiska
osäkerhetsmarkörer
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Insurance strategic considerations in coalition-oriented systems: A consideration set model
approach
Annika Fredén, Jacob Sohlberg
Electoral Studies - 2019 -
Elections Are (Not) Exciting: Need for Cognition and Electoral
Behaviour
Jacob Sohlberg
Scandinavian Political Studies - 2019 -
The changing political impact of compassion-evoking pictures: the case of the drowned toddler Alan
Kurdi
Jacob Sohlberg, Peter Esaiasson, Johan Martinsson
Journal of ethnic and migration studies - 2019 -
Caulking the Social Fabric – How National and Local Identities Promotes Pro-Social Attitudes in European Diverse and Disadvantaged
Neighborhoods
Peter Esaiasson, Jacob Sohlberg
Annual Political Science Association Meeting, Washington DC, USA - 2019 -
Asylsökandes möte med Sverige -- Lärdomar från en
panelundersökning
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Erfarenheten att söka asyl
förfärlig
Peter Esaiasson, Jacob Sohlberg
Svenska dagbladet 2018-11-14 - 2018 -
Securing Trust in Immigrant Concentration Neighborhoods – The Role of National and Local
Identities
Peter Esaiasson, Jacob Sohlberg
Annual Meeting Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April 2018 - 2018 -
Opinionen kring nyhetsrapporteringen av terrordådet i Stockholm
2017
Jacob Sohlberg
Johansson B. & Truedson L. (red) "Allt tyder på ett terrordåd" - Stockholmsattentatet i medier och opinion - 2018 -
"Uppgifter om en knivattack” Allmänhetens förståelse av journalistiska osäkerhetsmarkörer under ett
terrorattentat
Jacob Sohlberg, Bengt Johansson, Peter Esaiasson
Johansson B. & Truedson L. (red) "Allt tyder på ett terrordåd" - Stockholmsattentatet i medier och opinion - 2018 -
The Effect of Elite Polarization: A Comparative Perspective on How Party Elites Influence Attitudes and Behavior on Climate Change in the European
Union
Jacob Sohlberg
Sustainability - 2017 -
The varying effects of left–right ideology on support for the environment: Evidence from a Swedish survey
experiment
Niklas Harring, Jacob Sohlberg
Environmental Politics - 2017 -
Determinants of polling accuracy: The effect of opt-in Internet
surveys
Jacob Sohlberg, Mikael Gilljam, Johan Martinsson
Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties - 2017 -
Synen på flyktingpolitik styr förtroendet för
samhället
Peter Esaiasson, Johan Martinsson, Jacob Sohlberg
Dagens Nyheter, Debatt - 2016 -
Thinking Matters: The Validity and Political Relevance of Need for
Cognition
Jacob Sohlberg
International Journal of Public Opinion Research - 2016 -
Cross-national Comparisons of Polling
Accuracy
Jacob Sohlberg, Mikael Gilljam
AAPOR, 71st Annual Conference. May 12–15, 2016. Austin, Texas. - 2016 -
Flyktingkrisen och medborgarnas förtroende för samhällets institutioner – en
forskarrapport
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Public Opinion Change on Refugee
Policies
Jacob Sohlberg, Peter Esaiasson, Johan Martinsson
Political Psychology Conference at the University of Amsterdam, December 3-4, 2015, Amsterdam, NL - 2015 -
Vänster och höger i den svenska miljö- och
klimatopinionen
Niklas Harring, Jacob Sohlberg
Fragment. Annika Bergström, Bengt Johansson, Henrik Oscarsson & Maria Oskarson (red). Göteborgs universitet: SOM-institutet. - 2015 -
Measurements and Determinants of Polling Accuracy: Comparing Measures of Accuracy and Assessing Effects of Polling
Practices
Jacob Sohlberg, Mikael Gilljam, Johan Martinsson
AAPOR Annual Conference, May 14-17, 2015, Hollywood, Florida - 2015