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Repair, Consumption, and Sustainability: Fixing Fragile Objects and Maintaining Consumer Practices

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Consumer Research, November 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)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (73rd percentile)

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news
7 news outlets
twitter
1 X user
wikipedia
1 Wikipedia page
reddit
1 Redditor

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168 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Repair, Consumption, and Sustainability: Fixing Fragile Objects and Maintaining Consumer Practices
Published in
Journal of Consumer Research, November 2021
DOI 10.1093/jcr/ucab067
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 168 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 23 14%
Lecturer 8 5%
Student > Doctoral Student 8 5%
Researcher 6 4%
Professor > Associate Professor 6 4%
Other 17 10%
Unknown 100 60%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 40 24%
Social Sciences 8 5%
Engineering 4 2%
Arts and Humanities 3 2%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2 1%
Other 6 4%
Unknown 105 63%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 66. 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 2026.
All research outputs
#824,257
of 34,626,533 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Consumer Research
#272
of 1,735 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#16,054
of 563,598 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Consumer Research
#4
of 15 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,626,533 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 1,735 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 42.3. This one has done well, scoring higher than 84% 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 563,598 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 15 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 73% of its contemporaries.