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Putting Feelings Into Words

Overview of attention for article published in Psychological Science, May 2007
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#28 of 4,570)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (97th percentile)

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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 19 3%
Germany 8 1%
United Kingdom 4 <1%
Denmark 3 <1%
Switzerland 3 <1%
Japan 2 <1%
Spain 2 <1%
Brazil 2 <1%
Australia 2 <1%
Other 6 <1%
Unknown 698 93%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 149 20%
Researcher 104 14%
Student > Master 85 11%
Student > Bachelor 55 7%
Professor > Associate Professor 44 6%
Other 162 22%
Unknown 150 20%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 326 44%
Neuroscience 48 6%
Medicine and Dentistry 47 6%
Social Sciences 43 6%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 26 3%
Other 79 11%
Unknown 180 24%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 1164. 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 October 2026.
All research outputs
#15,495
of 34,564,881 outputs
Outputs from Psychological Science
#28
of 4,570 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#14
of 127,279 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Psychological Science
#1
of 42 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,564,881 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 4,570 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 86.9. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% 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 127,279 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 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 42 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 97% of its contemporaries.