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I am not a tourist: Aims and implications of “traveling”

Overview of attention for article published in Tourist Studies, July 2012
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#28 of 146)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (82nd percentile)

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Article details
Title
I am not a tourist: Aims and implications of “traveling”
Published in
Tourist Studies, July 2012
DOI 10.1177/1468797612454627
Authors

Lara Week

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 1 1%
Slovenia 1 1%
Unknown 76 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 19 24%
Student > Bachelor 11 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 10 13%
Student > Doctoral Student 7 9%
Student > Postgraduate 4 5%
Other 10 13%
Unknown 17 22%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 23 29%
Business, Management and Accounting 18 23%
Arts and Humanities 4 5%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 3 4%
Nursing and Health Professions 2 3%
Other 8 10%
Unknown 20 26%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 8. 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 31 July 2026.
All research outputs
#5,779,719
of 33,493,714 outputs
Outputs from Tourist Studies
#28
of 146 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#35,662
of 209,206 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Tourist Studies
#1
of 4 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 33,493,714 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 81st percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 146 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.4. This one has done well, scoring higher than 78% of its peers.
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