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‘I knew I had the support from them’: understanding student support through a student engagement lens

Overview of attention for article published in Higher Education Research and Development, August 2021
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (82nd percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (69th percentile)

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14 X users
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Article details
Title
‘I knew I had the support from them’: understanding student support through a student engagement lens
Published in
Higher Education Research and Development, August 2021
DOI 10.1080/07294360.2021.1968353
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 99 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Lecturer 11 11%
Student > Ph. D. Student 10 10%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 5 5%
Student > Doctoral Student 5 5%
Student > Master 5 5%
Other 15 15%
Unknown 48 48%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 12 12%
Business, Management and Accounting 6 6%
Psychology 5 5%
Unspecified 4 4%
Philosophy 3 3%
Other 19 19%
Unknown 50 51%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 10. 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 14 March 2026.
All research outputs
#4,818,885
of 34,412,533 outputs
Outputs from Higher Education Research and Development
#374
of 1,747 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#81,216
of 462,215 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Higher Education Research and Development
#7
of 23 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,412,533 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 85th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,747 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 8.0. This one has done well, scoring higher than 78% 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 462,215 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 82% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 23 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 69% of its contemporaries.