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Protean and boundaryless careers: A study on potential motivators

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Vocational Behavior, October 2008
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Title
Protean and boundaryless careers: A study on potential motivators
Published in
Journal of Vocational Behavior, October 2008
DOI 10.1016/j.jvb.2008.05.001
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United Kingdom 4 1%
Portugal 2 <1%
Netherlands 2 <1%
France 2 <1%
South Africa 1 <1%
United States 1 <1%
Turkey 1 <1%
Italy 1 <1%
Ireland 1 <1%
Other 4 1%
Unknown 328 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 76 22%
Student > Ph. D. Student 60 17%
Student > Doctoral Student 32 9%
Professor > Associate Professor 20 6%
Student > Bachelor 19 5%
Other 68 20%
Unknown 72 21%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 94 27%
Psychology 93 27%
Social Sciences 57 16%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 9 3%
Arts and Humanities 5 1%
Other 15 4%
Unknown 74 21%
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 01 August 2013.
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#9,515,628
of 27,781,301 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Vocational Behavior
#545
of 1,108 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#41,397
of 109,935 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Vocational Behavior
#2
of 5 outputs
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