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Care-Based Practices in Health News: Why and How U.S. Health Journalists Include Exemplars in Their Reporting

Overview of attention for article published in Journalism Studies, January 2026
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Title
Care-Based Practices in Health News: Why and How U.S. Health Journalists Include Exemplars in Their Reporting
Published in
Journalism Studies, January 2026
DOI 10.1080/1461670x.2026.2615716
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Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 5. 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 01 February 2026.
All research outputs
#8,196,989
of 30,714,269 outputs
Outputs from Journalism Studies
#929
of 1,499 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#42,824
of 220,957 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journalism Studies
#11
of 18 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 30,714,269 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 71st percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,499 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 14.0. This one is in the 32nd percentile – i.e., 32% 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 220,957 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 79% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 18 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one is in the 5th percentile – i.e., 5% of its contemporaries scored the same or lower than it.