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Attention Score in Context
| Title |
Social representations of ‘social distancing’ in response to COVID-19 in the UK media
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Current Sociology, February 2021
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| DOI | 10.1177/0011392121990030 |
| Authors |
Brigitte Nerlich, Rusi Jaspal |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 16 X users who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 13% |
| India | 1 | 6% |
| El Salvador | 1 | 6% |
| Germany | 1 | 6% |
| Unknown | 11 | 69% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 10 | 63% |
| Scientists | 4 | 25% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 6% |
| Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 1 | 6% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 67 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 67 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Professor > Associate Professor | 7 | 10% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 6 | 9% |
| Student > Master | 6 | 9% |
| Student > Bachelor | 6 | 9% |
| Researcher | 4 | 6% |
| Other | 14 | 21% |
| Unknown | 24 | 36% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 16 | 24% |
| Psychology | 6 | 9% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 5 | 7% |
| Arts and Humanities | 4 | 6% |
| Linguistics | 4 | 6% |
| Other | 8 | 12% |
| Unknown | 24 | 36% |
Attention Score in Context
This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 23. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 22 March 2024.
All research outputs
#1,613,615
of 24,859,977 outputs
Outputs from Current Sociology
#78
of 933 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#42,730
of 425,710 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Current Sociology
#3
of 25 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 24,859,977 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 93rd percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 933 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.5. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 91% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 425,710 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 89% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 25 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 92% of its contemporaries.