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The Incompatibility of Materialism and the Desire for Children: Psychological Insights into the Fertility Discrepancy Among Modern Countries

Overview of attention for article published in Social Indicators Research, July 2010
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
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  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (72nd percentile)

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Title
The Incompatibility of Materialism and the Desire for Children: Psychological Insights into the Fertility Discrepancy Among Modern Countries
Published in
Social Indicators Research, July 2010
DOI 10.1007/s11205-010-9665-9
Authors

Norman P. Li, Lily Patel, Daniel Balliet, William Tov, Christie N. Scollon

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 1 2%
Singapore 1 2%
Unknown 42 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 10 23%
Student > Bachelor 6 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 14%
Researcher 4 9%
Professor > Associate Professor 2 5%
Other 4 9%
Unknown 12 27%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 14 32%
Social Sciences 5 11%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 3 7%
Business, Management and Accounting 3 7%
Medicine and Dentistry 3 7%
Other 4 9%
Unknown 12 27%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 7. 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 07 December 2012.
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#4,401,138
of 22,687,320 outputs
Outputs from Social Indicators Research
#388
of 1,722 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#18,592
of 94,440 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Social Indicators Research
#7
of 25 outputs
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