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Not a Hater, Just Keepin' It Real

Overview of attention for article published in Games and Culture, January 2006
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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 (85th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (72nd percentile)

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5 X users
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3 Wikipedia pages

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180 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Not a Hater, Just Keepin' It Real
Published in
Games and Culture, January 2006
DOI 10.1177/1555412005281910
Authors

David J. Leonard

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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 7 4%
Australia 3 2%
Greece 2 1%
Germany 2 1%
Russia 1 <1%
Peru 1 <1%
Hungary 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
France 1 <1%
Other 5 3%
Unknown 156 87%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 39 22%
Student > Master 24 13%
Student > Bachelor 19 11%
Researcher 19 11%
Professor > Associate Professor 17 9%
Other 42 23%
Unknown 20 11%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 73 41%
Arts and Humanities 32 18%
Psychology 12 7%
Linguistics 8 4%
Computer Science 7 4%
Other 21 12%
Unknown 27 15%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 7. 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 30 March 2026.
All research outputs
#6,250,043
of 32,397,540 outputs
Outputs from Games and Culture
#174
of 594 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#30,120
of 224,933 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Games and Culture
#3
of 11 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,397,540 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 79th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 594 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 8.6. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 70% 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 224,933 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 85% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 11 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 72% of its contemporaries.