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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 (88th percentile)

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Article details
Title
Understanding the local implications of climate change: Unpacking the experiences of smallholder farmers in Thulamela Municipality, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Published in
PLOS Climate, October 2024
DOI 10.1371/journal.pclm.0000500
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 24 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 8%
Unspecified 1 4%
Librarian 1 4%
Other 1 4%
Student > Bachelor 1 4%
Other 1 4%
Unknown 17 71%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 8%
Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine 1 4%
Arts and Humanities 1 4%
Unspecified 1 4%
Environmental Science 1 4%
Other 1 4%
Unknown 17 71%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 14. 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 20 October 2024.
All research outputs
#2,982,700
of 28,649,717 outputs
Outputs from PLOS Climate
#273
of 485 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#38,557
of 325,083 outputs
Outputs of similar age from PLOS Climate
#28
of 37 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 28,649,717 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 89th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 485 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 60.3. This one is in the 43rd percentile – i.e., 43% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
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 325,083 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 88% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 37 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one is in the 24th percentile – i.e., 24% of its contemporaries scored the same or lower than it.