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Defining elite athletes: Issues in the study of expert performance in sport psychology

Overview of attention for article published in Psychology of Sport & Exercise, January 2015
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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 (97th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (84th percentile)

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1 news outlet
blogs
1 blog
policy
1 policy source
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49 X users
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2 Facebook pages
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1 podcast

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Article details
Title
Defining elite athletes: Issues in the study of expert performance in sport psychology
Published in
Psychology of Sport & Exercise, January 2015
DOI 10.1016/j.psychsport.2014.07.004
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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Brazil 4 <1%
Spain 2 <1%
Canada 2 <1%
Taiwan 1 <1%
Japan 1 <1%
Greece 1 <1%
Belgium 1 <1%
Austria 1 <1%
Unknown 1165 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 195 17%
Student > Ph. D. Student 165 14%
Student > Bachelor 142 12%
Researcher 62 5%
Student > Postgraduate 54 5%
Other 216 18%
Unknown 344 29%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Sports and Recreations 376 32%
Psychology 211 18%
Medicine and Dentistry 36 3%
Social Sciences 34 3%
Nursing and Health Professions 25 2%
Other 126 11%
Unknown 370 31%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 55. 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 November 2022.
All research outputs
#961,956
of 33,953,699 outputs
Outputs from Psychology of Sport & Exercise
#133
of 1,816 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#10,262
of 410,390 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Psychology of Sport & Exercise
#3
of 19 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 33,953,699 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 97th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,816 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 18.9. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 92% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 19 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 84% of its contemporaries.