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“Okay, My Rant is Over”: The Language of Emotion in Computer-Mediated Communication

Overview of attention for article published in Computers & Composition, December 2012
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Article details
Title
“Okay, My Rant is Over”: The Language of Emotion in Computer-Mediated Communication
Published in
Computers & Composition, December 2012
DOI 10.1016/j.compcom.2012.09.005
Authors

Angela Laflen, Brittany Fiorenza

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 2 3%
United Kingdom 1 1%
Cuba 1 1%
Unknown 63 94%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 10 15%
Student > Ph. D. Student 10 15%
Student > Master 7 10%
Other 5 7%
Researcher 5 7%
Other 18 27%
Unknown 12 18%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 12 18%
Linguistics 11 16%
Psychology 9 13%
Computer Science 7 10%
Arts and Humanities 5 7%
Other 9 13%
Unknown 14 21%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 3. 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 23 June 2026.
All research outputs
#12,436,002
of 34,545,128 outputs
Outputs from Computers & Composition
#112
of 391 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#117,641
of 345,054 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Computers & Composition
#1
of 3 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,545,128 research outputs across all sources so far. This one is in the 37th percentile – i.e., 37% of other outputs scored the same or lower than it.
So far Altmetric has tracked 391 research outputs from this source. They receive a mean Attention Score of 4.6. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 60% of its peers.
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