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Who are Illiterate Adults?

Overview of attention for article published in Adult Learning, April 1990
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#4 of 128)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (98th percentile)

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Article details
Title
Who are Illiterate Adults?
Published in
Adult Learning, April 1990
DOI 10.1177/104515959000100610
Authors

Hannah Arlene Fingeret

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Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 32. 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 22 September 2026.
All research outputs
#1,554,851
of 34,378,656 outputs
Outputs from Adult Learning
#4
of 128 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#256
of 23,153 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Adult Learning
#1
of 1 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,378,656 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 95th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 128 research outputs from this source. They receive a mean Attention Score of 4.7. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 96% 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 23,153 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 98% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 1 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