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Readers’ experiences of fiction and nonfiction influencing critical thinking

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, October 2021
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#7 of 525)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (96th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (80th percentile)

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news
2 news outlets
blogs
3 blogs
policy
1 policy source
twitter
9 X users
reddit
7 Redditors
video
1 YouTube creator
bluesky
10 Bluesky users

Readers on

mendeley
158 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Readers’ experiences of fiction and nonfiction influencing critical thinking
Published in
Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, October 2021
DOI 10.1177/09610006211053040
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 158 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Lecturer 12 8%
Student > Master 9 6%
Student > Bachelor 5 3%
Librarian 4 3%
Student > Doctoral Student 4 3%
Other 15 9%
Unknown 109 69%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 10 6%
Social Sciences 10 6%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 3%
Mathematics 3 2%
Linguistics 3 2%
Other 14 9%
Unknown 114 72%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 53. 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 15 August 2026.
All research outputs
#993,341
of 34,267,042 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Librarianship and Information Science
#7
of 525 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#18,485
of 472,037 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Librarianship and Information Science
#1
of 5 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,267,042 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 97th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 525 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 5.8. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% 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 472,037 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 96% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 5 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them