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Location-Based Mobile Gaming and Local Depression Trends: A Study of Pokémon Go

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Management Information Systems, April 2022
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#2 of 455)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (90th percentile)

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news
28 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
twitter
87 X users
reddit
2 Redditors
podcasts
1 podcast

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mendeley
100 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Location-Based Mobile Gaming and Local Depression Trends: A Study of Pokémon Go
Published in
Journal of Management Information Systems, April 2022
DOI 10.1080/07421222.2021.2023407
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 100 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 11 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 8 8%
Other 5 5%
Lecturer 5 5%
Student > Master 4 4%
Other 14 14%
Unknown 53 53%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 19 19%
Computer Science 6 6%
Psychology 4 4%
Nursing and Health Professions 3 3%
Social Sciences 3 3%
Other 10 10%
Unknown 55 55%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 304. 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 06 January 2025.
All research outputs
#143,549
of 34,437,553 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Management Information Systems
#2
of 455 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#3,786
of 472,998 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Management Information Systems
#1
of 10 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,437,553 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 455 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 9.5. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its peers.
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