Sakari Nieminen

- Trainee,
- Project Researcher
- Doctoral Researcher
- Doctoral Candidate
Political Science (Department of Philosophy, Political Science and Contemporary History)

saanni@utu.fi

Publications

Clear commitments and signals of support: The inclusion of Finnish parties' electoral pledges in coalition agreements (2025)
- Party Politics
Ylisalo, Juha; Nieminen, Sakari; Makkonen, Kimmo
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Narrow but underdetermined: interpretational issues considering the analysis of electoral pledges (2025)
- Quality and Quantity
Nieminen, Sakari; Ylisalo, Juha
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Checking PolitiFact's Fact-Checks (2021)
- Journalism Studies
Nieminen Sakari, Sankari Valtteri
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Not just the facts: an index for measuring the information density of political communication (2020)
- Quality and Quantity
Rapeli Lauri, Nieminen Sakari, Mäkelä Marko
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Fighting Misperceptions and Doubting Journalists’ Objectivity: A Review of Fact-checking Literature (2019)
- Political studies review
Sakari Nieminen, Lauri Rapeli
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )