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Tolkien, fandom, critique, and ‘critical joy’: A conversation

Overview of attention for article published in postmedieval, February 2023
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#44 of 237)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (83rd percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (90th percentile)

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Title
Tolkien, fandom, critique, and ‘critical joy’: A conversation
Published in
postmedieval, February 2023
DOI 10.1057/s41280-022-00262-y
Authors

Kathy Lavezzo, Mariana Rios Maldonado

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Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 9. 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 14 September 2023.
All research outputs
#4,131,772
of 25,547,904 outputs
Outputs from postmedieval
#44
of 237 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#79,753
of 475,570 outputs
Outputs of similar age from postmedieval
#2
of 11 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,547,904 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 83rd percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 237 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 7.0. This one has done well, scoring higher than 81% 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 475,570 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 11 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 90% of its contemporaries.