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Gossip as evaluative sensemaking and the concealment of confidential gossip in the everyday life of organizations

Overview of attention for article published in Management Learning, January 2021
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (78th percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (64th percentile)

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1 news outlet

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61 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Gossip as evaluative sensemaking and the concealment of confidential gossip in the everyday life of organizations
Published in
Management Learning, January 2021
DOI 10.1177/1350507620979366
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 61 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 6 10%
Lecturer 5 8%
Unspecified 2 3%
Other 2 3%
Student > Doctoral Student 2 3%
Other 9 15%
Unknown 35 57%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 10 16%
Social Sciences 6 10%
Unspecified 2 3%
Psychology 2 3%
Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine 1 2%
Other 3 5%
Unknown 37 61%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 8. 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 19 October 2026.
All research outputs
#6,150,634
of 34,603,176 outputs
Outputs from Management Learning
#96
of 693 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#117,783
of 574,277 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Management Learning
#6
of 17 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,603,176 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 81st percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 693 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 5.2. This one has done well, scoring higher than 85% 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 574,277 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 78% of its contemporaries.
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 has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 64% of its contemporaries.