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Attention Score in Context
| Title |
The Divisive Power of Humour: Comedy, Taste and Symbolic Boundaries
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Cultural Sociology, March 2013
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| DOI | 10.1177/1749975513477405 |
| Authors |
Sam Friedman, Giselinde Kuipers |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 5 X users who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 60% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 20% |
| Unknown | 1 | 20% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 5 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 128 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2 | 2% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | <1% |
| Australia | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 124 | 97% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 26 | 20% |
| Student > Master | 19 | 15% |
| Student > Bachelor | 19 | 15% |
| Researcher | 12 | 9% |
| Lecturer | 10 | 8% |
| Other | 17 | 13% |
| Unknown | 25 | 20% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 60 | 47% |
| Arts and Humanities | 22 | 17% |
| Psychology | 6 | 5% |
| Business, Management and Accounting | 4 | 3% |
| Computer Science | 2 | 2% |
| Other | 4 | 3% |
| Unknown | 30 | 23% |
Attention Score in Context
This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 23. 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 31 May 2023.
All research outputs
#1,643,104
of 26,017,215 outputs
Outputs from Cultural Sociology
#57
of 432 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#12,701
of 214,596 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Cultural Sociology
#2
of 4 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 26,017,215 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 93rd percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 432 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.0. This one has done well, scoring higher than 86% 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 214,596 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 93% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 4 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than 2 of them.