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The Connection Prescription: Using the Power of Social Interactions and the Deep Desire for Connectedness to Empower Health and Wellness

Overview of attention for article published in American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, October 2015
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#8 of 952)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (90th percentile)

Mentioned by

news
65 news outlets
blogs
7 blogs
policy
1 policy source
twitter
205 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page
reddit
18 Redditors
video
9 YouTube creators
bluesky
1 Bluesky user
podcasts
11 podcasts

Readers on

mendeley
362 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
The Connection Prescription: Using the Power of Social Interactions and the Deep Desire for Connectedness to Empower Health and Wellness
Published in
American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, October 2015
DOI 10.1177/1559827615608788
Pubmed ID
Authors

Jessica Martino, Jennifer Pegg, Elizabeth Pegg Frates

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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 362 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 34 9%
Student > Ph. D. Student 25 7%
Student > Master 24 7%
Researcher 20 6%
Lecturer 14 4%
Other 37 10%
Unknown 208 57%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 46 13%
Nursing and Health Professions 20 6%
Medicine and Dentistry 18 5%
Social Sciences 17 5%
Business, Management and Accounting 6 2%
Other 43 12%
Unknown 212 59%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 759. 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 23 September 2026.
All research outputs
#32,714
of 34,436,843 outputs
Outputs from American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
#8
of 952 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#256
of 314,587 outputs
Outputs of similar age from American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
#1
of 10 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,436,843 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 952 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 45.5. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% 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 314,587 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 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 10 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them