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Do facial averageness and symmetry signal health?

Overview of attention for article published in Evolution & Human Behavior, January 2001
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)

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3 news outlets
blogs
4 blogs
twitter
2 X users
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3 Redditors
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1 YouTube creator

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Article details
Title
Do facial averageness and symmetry signal health?
Published in
Evolution & Human Behavior, January 2001
DOI 10.1016/s1090-5138(00)00060-x
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 310 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United Kingdom 6 2%
United States 3 <1%
Poland 2 <1%
Spain 2 <1%
Norway 1 <1%
Japan 1 <1%
India 1 <1%
Finland 1 <1%
Germany 1 <1%
Other 3 <1%
Unknown 289 93%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 53 17%
Researcher 41 13%
Student > Ph. D. Student 40 13%
Student > Master 33 11%
Professor > Associate Professor 18 6%
Other 60 19%
Unknown 65 21%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 118 38%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 55 18%
Social Sciences 13 4%
Medicine and Dentistry 11 4%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 6 2%
Other 38 12%
Unknown 69 22%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 44. 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 21 October 2024.
All research outputs
#1,199,712
of 34,410,798 outputs
Outputs from Evolution & Human Behavior
#326
of 1,516 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#1,407
of 161,709 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Evolution & Human Behavior
#2
of 3 outputs
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