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A Review of the Research on Internet Addiction

Overview of attention for article published in Educational Psychology Review, December 2005
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Title
A Review of the Research on Internet Addiction
Published in
Educational Psychology Review, December 2005
DOI 10.1007/s10648-005-8138-1
Authors

Chien Chou, Linda Condron, John C. Belland

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 12 2%
Germany 3 <1%
Japan 3 <1%
France 2 <1%
Ireland 2 <1%
Canada 2 <1%
Netherlands 1 <1%
Italy 1 <1%
Hong Kong 1 <1%
Other 12 2%
Unknown 694 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 124 17%
Student > Master 122 17%
Student > Ph. D. Student 74 10%
Researcher 50 7%
Lecturer 30 4%
Other 130 18%
Unknown 203 28%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 208 28%
Social Sciences 85 12%
Medicine and Dentistry 51 7%
Business, Management and Accounting 49 7%
Computer Science 30 4%
Other 90 12%
Unknown 220 30%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 5. 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 20 January 2023.
All research outputs
#6,391,095
of 23,567,572 outputs
Outputs from Educational Psychology Review
#360
of 670 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#30,784
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Outputs of similar age from Educational Psychology Review
#2
of 3 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 23,567,572 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 72nd percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 670 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 21.7. This one is in the 45th percentile – i.e., 45% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
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