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Understanding Urban Tourism Attractiveness

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Travel Research, May 2012
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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 (90th percentile)

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blogs
1 blog
policy
1 policy source
twitter
1 X user
wikipedia
3 Wikipedia pages

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105 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Understanding Urban Tourism Attractiveness
Published in
Journal of Travel Research, May 2012
DOI 10.1177/0047287512437858
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Malaysia 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Spain 1 <1%
Argentina 1 <1%
Unknown 101 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 16 15%
Student > Master 16 15%
Student > Bachelor 11 10%
Lecturer 10 10%
Professor 5 5%
Other 21 20%
Unknown 26 25%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 31 30%
Business, Management and Accounting 23 22%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 9 9%
Environmental Science 4 4%
Arts and Humanities 2 2%
Other 9 9%
Unknown 27 26%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 14. 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 13 May 2025.
All research outputs
#2,931,496
of 28,805,922 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Travel Research
#87
of 786 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#17,064
of 184,158 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Travel Research
#2
of 3 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 28,805,922 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 89th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 786 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.3. This one has done well, scoring higher than 88% of its peers.
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