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Instagram Sexualization: When posts make you feel dissatisfied and wanting to change your body

Overview of attention for article published in Body Image, June 2021
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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 (97th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (81st percentile)

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news
12 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
twitter
2 X users

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mendeley
129 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Instagram Sexualization: When posts make you feel dissatisfied and wanting to change your body
Published in
Body Image, June 2021
DOI 10.1016/j.bodyim.2021.06.005
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 129 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 11 9%
Student > Master 7 5%
Professor > Associate Professor 5 4%
Student > Ph. D. Student 5 4%
Student > Doctoral Student 4 3%
Other 12 9%
Unknown 85 66%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 16 12%
Social Sciences 13 10%
Arts and Humanities 4 3%
Business, Management and Accounting 3 2%
Unspecified 2 2%
Other 8 6%
Unknown 83 64%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 100. 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 02 November 2021.
All research outputs
#482,550
of 28,731,329 outputs
Outputs from Body Image
#112
of 1,154 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#12,058
of 464,322 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Body Image
#3
of 16 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 28,731,329 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,154 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 35.5. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 90% 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 464,322 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 97% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 16 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 81% of its contemporaries.