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The Organization of Informal Learning

Overview of attention for article published in Review of Research in Education, December 2016
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Article details
Title
The Organization of Informal Learning
Published in
Review of Research in Education, December 2016
DOI 10.3102/0091732x16680994
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 3 <1%
Turkey 1 <1%
Unknown 600 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 91 15%
Student > Master 74 12%
Student > Doctoral Student 57 9%
Researcher 42 7%
Lecturer 27 4%
Other 91 15%
Unknown 222 37%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 161 27%
Arts and Humanities 37 6%
Psychology 30 5%
Business, Management and Accounting 19 3%
Linguistics 15 2%
Other 93 15%
Unknown 249 41%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 6. 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 27 July 2026.
All research outputs
#6,425,613
of 25,381,864 outputs
Outputs from Review of Research in Education
#87
of 248 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#108,454
of 433,631 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Review of Research in Education
#14
of 29 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,381,864 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 74th percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 248 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.2. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 64% 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 433,631 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 74% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 29 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 55% of its contemporaries.