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Posting About Cancer: Predicting Social Support in Imgur Comments

Overview of attention for article published in Social Media + Society, October 2020
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Title
Posting About Cancer: Predicting Social Support in Imgur Comments
Published in
Social Media + Society, October 2020
DOI 10.1177/2056305120965209
Authors

Brent J. Hale, Ryan Collins, Danielle K. Brown

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 25 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 16%
Researcher 3 12%
Professor > Associate Professor 2 8%
Professor 1 4%
Student > Bachelor 1 4%
Other 2 8%
Unknown 12 48%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 5 20%
Psychology 3 12%
Business, Management and Accounting 2 8%
Linguistics 1 4%
Medicine and Dentistry 1 4%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 13 52%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 1. 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 October 2020.
All research outputs
#17,297,846
of 25,387,668 outputs
Outputs from Social Media + Society
#1,004
of 1,096 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#277,180
of 438,879 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Social Media + Society
#21
of 24 outputs
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