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When Ignoring the News and Going Hiking Can Help You Save the World: Environmental Activist Strategies for Persistence

Overview of attention for article published in Sociological Forum, December 2019
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  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (60th percentile)

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Title
When Ignoring the News and Going Hiking Can Help You Save the World: Environmental Activist Strategies for Persistence
Published in
Sociological Forum, December 2019
DOI 10.1111/socf.12573
Authors

Daniel Driscoll

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 44 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 9 20%
Student > Master 8 18%
Researcher 5 11%
Student > Bachelor 4 9%
Lecturer 4 9%
Other 8 18%
Unknown 6 14%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 19 43%
Psychology 10 23%
Business, Management and Accounting 2 5%
Nursing and Health Professions 1 2%
Unspecified 1 2%
Other 2 5%
Unknown 9 20%
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 29 November 2021.
All research outputs
#7,154,366
of 25,822,778 outputs
Outputs from Sociological Forum
#306
of 848 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#146,561
of 481,848 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Sociological Forum
#6
of 15 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,822,778 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 848 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.7. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 63% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 15 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 60% of its contemporaries.