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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 (83rd percentile)

Mentioned by

news
1 news outlet
wikipedia
1 Wikipedia page

Readers on

mendeley
60 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Post-colonial Independence and Africa’s Corruption Conundrum: A Succinct South African Critique Post-democratisation
Published in
Insight on Africa, July 2023
DOI 10.1177/09750878231176260
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 60 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 7 12%
Student > Bachelor 4 7%
Lecturer 3 5%
Researcher 3 5%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 2 3%
Other 6 10%
Unknown 35 58%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 7 12%
Social Sciences 6 10%
Arts and Humanities 3 5%
Computer Science 2 3%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2 3%
Other 4 7%
Unknown 36 60%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 10. 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 23 August 2024.
All research outputs
#4,596,889
of 34,306,620 outputs
Outputs from Insight on Africa
#15
of 74 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#63,255
of 396,239 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Insight on Africa
#2
of 4 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,306,620 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 86th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 74 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.3. 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 396,239 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 4 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than 2 of them.