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  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (95th percentile)
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Article details
Title
After being wowed by Olympic athletes in Paris, it’s time to take notice of exceptional Paralympic exploits
Published by
The Conversation, September 2024
DOI 10.64628/aa.vhed7xkqc
Authors

Hoek, Dan, Macaro, Angelo, Angelo Macaro, Dan van den Hoek

Abstract

While many people can tell you Michael Phelps won 23 gold medals, three silver and two bronze, he is still a whopping 27 medals behind the greatest Paralympian of all time.

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Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 54. 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 09 September 2024.
All research outputs
#894,855
of 29,076,305 outputs
Outputs from The Conversation
#103,559
of 217,939 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#12,965
of 315,779 outputs
Outputs of similar age from The Conversation
#2,599
of 5,242 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 29,076,305 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 96th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 217,939 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 90.2. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 52% 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 315,779 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 5,242 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 50% of its contemporaries.