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Digital cultures of political participation: Internet memes and the discursive delegitimization of the 2016 U.S Presidential candidates

Overview of attention for article published in Discourse, Context and Media, April 2017
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#12 of 341)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (93rd percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (83rd percentile)

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news
3 news outlets
twitter
7 X users
wikipedia
1 Wikipedia page
reddit
2 Redditors

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mendeley
343 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Digital cultures of political participation: Internet memes and the discursive delegitimization of the 2016 U.S Presidential candidates
Published in
Discourse, Context and Media, April 2017
DOI 10.1016/j.dcm.2017.01.001
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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 343 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 50 15%
Student > Bachelor 37 11%
Student > Ph. D. Student 36 10%
Lecturer 26 8%
Researcher 20 6%
Other 52 15%
Unknown 122 36%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 100 29%
Arts and Humanities 46 13%
Linguistics 32 9%
Psychology 10 3%
Computer Science 8 2%
Other 24 7%
Unknown 123 36%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 35. 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 30 December 2021.
All research outputs
#1,436,355
of 33,940,276 outputs
Outputs from Discourse, Context and Media
#12
of 341 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#21,666
of 352,263 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Discourse, Context and Media
#1
of 6 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 33,940,276 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 95th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 341 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 7.5. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 96% of its peers.
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