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Dispositional optimism

Overview of attention for article published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences, March 2014
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (97th percentile)

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news
15 news outlets
blogs
4 blogs
policy
1 policy source
twitter
12 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page
googleplus
1 Google+ user
reddit
1 Redditor
video
3 YouTube creators
podcasts
1 podcast

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mendeley
1209 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Dispositional optimism
Published in
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, March 2014
DOI 10.1016/j.tics.2014.02.003
Pubmed ID
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X Demographics

X Demographics

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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 1,209 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 4 <1%
Spain 4 <1%
Singapore 1 <1%
Russia 1 <1%
Mexico 1 <1%
Hungary 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Germany 1 <1%
China 1 <1%
Other 3 <1%
Unknown 1191 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 168 14%
Student > Master 147 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 121 10%
Researcher 82 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 62 5%
Other 172 14%
Unknown 457 38%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 421 35%
Business, Management and Accounting 69 6%
Social Sciences 47 4%
Medicine and Dentistry 38 3%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 23 2%
Other 116 10%
Unknown 495 41%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 164. 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 14 September 2026.
All research outputs
#313,614
of 34,357,901 outputs
Outputs from Trends in Cognitive Sciences
#162
of 2,703 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#2,186
of 266,029 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Trends in Cognitive Sciences
#1
of 35 outputs
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So far Altmetric has tracked 2,703 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 45.7. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 94% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 35 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 97% of its contemporaries.