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The Relationship Between Media Multitasking and Executive Function in Early Adolescents

Overview of attention for article published in The Journal of Early Adolescence, February 2014
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#31 of 611)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (97th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (88th percentile)

Mentioned by

news
6 news outlets
policy
2 policy sources
twitter
4 X users
facebook
2 Facebook pages
reddit
2 Redditors

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mendeley
392 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
The Relationship Between Media Multitasking and Executive Function in Early Adolescents
Published in
The Journal of Early Adolescence, February 2014
DOI 10.1177/0272431614523133
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 4 1%
Sweden 1 <1%
Unknown 387 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 60 15%
Student > Ph. D. Student 53 14%
Student > Master 47 12%
Researcher 26 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 25 6%
Other 60 15%
Unknown 121 31%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 127 32%
Social Sciences 45 11%
Medicine and Dentistry 17 4%
Computer Science 11 3%
Neuroscience 7 2%
Other 49 13%
Unknown 136 35%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 58. 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 20 October 2026.
All research outputs
#939,858
of 34,811,371 outputs
Outputs from The Journal of Early Adolescence
#31
of 611 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#7,473
of 270,309 outputs
Outputs of similar age from The Journal of Early Adolescence
#1
of 9 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,811,371 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 611 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 12.5. 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 9 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them