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Truth under fire: A functional narrative typology of wartime fake news in digital media

Overview of attention for article published in Media, War & Conflict, August 2026
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (88th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (71st percentile)

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Title
Truth under fire: A functional narrative typology of wartime fake news in digital media
Published in
Media, War & Conflict, August 2026
DOI 10.1177/17506352261477688
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Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 8. 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 08 September 2026.
All research outputs
#6,458,138
of 34,291,661 outputs
Outputs from Media, War & Conflict
#167
of 463 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#21,123
of 181,959 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Media, War & Conflict
#2
of 7 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,291,661 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 80th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 463 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 9.3. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 59% 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 181,959 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 88% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 7 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than 5 of them.