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| Title |
“If This account is True, It is Most Enormously Wonderful”: Interestingness-If-True and the Sharing of True and False News
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Digital Journalism, August 2021
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| DOI | 10.1080/21670811.2021.1941163 |
| Authors |
Sacha Altay, Emma de Araujo, Hugo Mercier |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 60 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 States | 7 | 12% |
| United Kingdom | 6 | 10% |
| France | 3 | 5% |
| Italy | 2 | 3% |
| Australia | 2 | 3% |
| Germany | 2 | 3% |
| Austria | 1 | 2% |
| Canada | 1 | 2% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 2% |
| Other | 7 | 12% |
| Unknown | 28 | 47% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 38 | 63% |
| Scientists | 15 | 25% |
| Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 5 | 8% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 2 | 3% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 90 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 90 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 17 | 19% |
| Researcher | 11 | 12% |
| Student > Master | 10 | 11% |
| Professor | 5 | 6% |
| Student > Bachelor | 3 | 3% |
| Other | 12 | 13% |
| Unknown | 32 | 36% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 22 | 24% |
| Social Sciences | 12 | 13% |
| Arts and Humanities | 6 | 7% |
| Business, Management and Accounting | 3 | 3% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 2 | 2% |
| Other | 7 | 8% |
| Unknown | 38 | 42% |
Attention Score in Context
This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 94. 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 08 November 2023.
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#451,131
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Outputs from Digital Journalism
#28
of 924 outputs
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#11,490
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Outputs of similar age from Digital Journalism
#2
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Altmetric has tracked 25,463,091 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 924 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 19.9. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 97% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 56 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 98% of its contemporaries.