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If Only They Knew: Audience Expectations and Actual Sourcing Practices in Online Journalism

Overview of attention for article published in Journalism Practice, June 2019
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (84th percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (63rd percentile)

Mentioned by

blogs
1 blog
twitter
2 X users
peer_reviews
1 peer review site
wikipedia
1 Wikipedia page

Citations

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5 Dimensions

Readers on

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28 Mendeley
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Title
If Only They Knew: Audience Expectations and Actual Sourcing Practices in Online Journalism
Published in
Journalism Practice, June 2019
DOI 10.1080/17512786.2019.1625719
Authors

Ville J. E. Manninen

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 28 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 21%
Professor > Associate Professor 4 14%
Student > Master 3 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 4%
Student > Bachelor 1 4%
Other 4 14%
Unknown 9 32%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 14 50%
Arts and Humanities 3 11%
Environmental Science 1 4%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 1 4%
Chemistry 1 4%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 8 29%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 14. 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 30 March 2022.
All research outputs
#2,726,251
of 25,998,826 outputs
Outputs from Journalism Practice
#256
of 1,154 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#56,106
of 370,963 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journalism Practice
#8
of 22 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,998,826 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 89th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,154 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 14.0. This one has done well, scoring higher than 77% 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 370,963 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 84% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 22 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 63% of its contemporaries.