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A Professor's Fortunate Suggestion

Overview of attention for article published in Qualitative Inquiry, November 2007
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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)

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Article details
Title
A Professor's Fortunate Suggestion
Published in
Qualitative Inquiry, November 2007
DOI 10.1177/1077800407308234
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Canada 1 6%
Unknown 15 94%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 38%
Student > Master 3 19%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 1 6%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 6%
Student > Bachelor 1 6%
Other 2 13%
Unknown 2 13%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 6 38%
Arts and Humanities 3 19%
Psychology 3 19%
Philosophy 1 6%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 6%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 2 13%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 9. 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 02 March 2017.
All research outputs
#5,438,270
of 33,135,331 outputs
Outputs from Qualitative Inquiry
#189
of 1,057 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#19,942
of 119,882 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Qualitative Inquiry
#2
of 4 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 33,135,331 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 83rd percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,057 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 8.1. This one has done well, scoring higher than 82% 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 119,882 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.