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Assembling “Sides” of TikTok: Examining Community, Culture, and Interface through a BookTok Case Study

Overview of attention for article published in Social Media + Society, November 2023
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (98th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (91st percentile)

Mentioned by

news
13 news outlets
twitter
3 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page
wikipedia
2 Wikipedia pages
podcasts
1 podcast

Readers on

mendeley
116 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Assembling “Sides” of TikTok: Examining Community, Culture, and Interface through a BookTok Case Study
Published in
Social Media + Society, November 2023
DOI 10.1177/20563051231213565
Authors

Jessica Maddox, Fiona Gill

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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 116 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 6 5%
Unspecified 5 4%
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 3%
Lecturer 2 2%
Student > Bachelor 2 2%
Other 4 3%
Unknown 93 80%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 7 6%
Unspecified 5 4%
Business, Management and Accounting 4 3%
Psychology 2 2%
Arts and Humanities 1 <1%
Other 6 5%
Unknown 91 78%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 114. 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 12 November 2026.
All research outputs
#472,135
of 34,815,051 outputs
Outputs from Social Media + Society
#85
of 1,449 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#7,401
of 460,743 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Social Media + Society
#3
of 35 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,815,051 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,449 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 28.0. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 94% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 35 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 91% of its contemporaries.