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Impression Formation in Cyberspace: Online Expectations and Offline Experiences in Text-based Virtual Communities

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, June 2006
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Article details
Title
Impression Formation in Cyberspace: Online Expectations and Offline Experiences in Text-based Virtual Communities
Published in
Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, June 2006
DOI 10.1111/j.1083-6101.1999.tb00333.x
Authors

David Jacobson

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 5 7%
Israel 1 1%
Hong Kong 1 1%
Canada 1 1%
Australia 1 1%
Unknown 62 87%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 24 34%
Student > Bachelor 7 10%
Student > Master 6 8%
Researcher 6 8%
Professor > Associate Professor 5 7%
Other 12 17%
Unknown 11 15%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 30 42%
Psychology 10 14%
Computer Science 8 11%
Business, Management and Accounting 7 10%
Medicine and Dentistry 2 3%
Other 2 3%
Unknown 12 17%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 3. 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 03 December 2015.
All research outputs
#17,013,708
of 28,036,136 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
#557
of 727 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#87,315
of 98,052 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
#79
of 119 outputs
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