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A method for testing association patterns of social animals

Overview of attention for article published in Animal Behaviour, September 1998
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (84th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (80th percentile)

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Article details
Title
A method for testing association patterns of social animals
Published in
Animal Behaviour, September 1998
DOI 10.1006/anbe.1998.0802
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 12 2%
Brazil 8 1%
United Kingdom 8 1%
Germany 6 <1%
South Africa 4 <1%
Israel 3 <1%
France 3 <1%
Portugal 2 <1%
New Zealand 2 <1%
Other 21 3%
Unknown 689 91%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 174 23%
Researcher 145 19%
Student > Master 124 16%
Student > Bachelor 69 9%
Other 35 5%
Other 118 16%
Unknown 93 12%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 460 61%
Environmental Science 98 13%
Psychology 22 3%
Social Sciences 12 2%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 11 1%
Other 40 5%
Unknown 115 15%
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 26 March 2020.
All research outputs
#5,327,171
of 28,840,878 outputs
Outputs from Animal Behaviour
#2,092
of 6,398 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#5,652
of 36,433 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Animal Behaviour
#5
of 25 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 28,840,878 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 6,398 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 16.7. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 66% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 25 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 80% of its contemporaries.