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Preschool children's engagement with a social robot compared to a human instructor

Overview of attention for article published in Early Childhood Research Quarterly, January 2023
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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 (87th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (88th percentile)

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1 news outlet
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2 X users
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1 Bluesky user

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mendeley
66 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Preschool children's engagement with a social robot compared to a human instructor
Published in
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, January 2023
DOI 10.1016/j.ecresq.2023.07.010
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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 66 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Lecturer 8 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 6%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 2 3%
Student > Bachelor 2 3%
Unspecified 1 2%
Other 3 5%
Unknown 46 70%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Computer Science 4 6%
Psychology 4 6%
Social Sciences 4 6%
Engineering 3 5%
Arts and Humanities 2 3%
Other 3 5%
Unknown 46 70%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 13. 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 28 October 2025.
All research outputs
#3,295,173
of 29,586,307 outputs
Outputs from Early Childhood Research Quarterly
#281
of 1,393 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#63,365
of 508,014 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Early Childhood Research Quarterly
#15
of 135 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 29,586,307 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 88th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,393 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 16.3. This one has done well, scoring higher than 79% 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 508,014 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 87% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 135 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 88% of its contemporaries.