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Sacrifice—but at what price? A longitudinal study of young adults’ sacrifice of basic psychological needs in pursuit of career goals

Overview of attention for article published in Motivation and Emotion, July 2019
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Title
Sacrifice—but at what price? A longitudinal study of young adults’ sacrifice of basic psychological needs in pursuit of career goals
Published in
Motivation and Emotion, July 2019
DOI 10.1007/s11031-019-09777-7
Authors

Anne C. Holding, André St-Jacques, Jérémie Verner-Filion, Frank Kachanoff, Richard Koestner

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 80 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 13 16%
Student > Master 11 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 8 10%
Student > Doctoral Student 7 9%
Researcher 5 6%
Other 11 14%
Unknown 25 31%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 26 33%
Social Sciences 8 10%
Business, Management and Accounting 7 9%
Sports and Recreations 4 5%
Medicine and Dentistry 2 3%
Other 3 4%
Unknown 30 38%
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 11 July 2019.
All research outputs
#6,786,744
of 23,906,448 outputs
Outputs from Motivation and Emotion
#377
of 792 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#118,137
of 350,588 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Motivation and Emotion
#9
of 17 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 23,906,448 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 71st percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 792 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 20.7. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 52% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 17 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one is in the 47th percentile – i.e., 47% of its contemporaries scored the same or lower than it.