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What Gets Them Moving? College Students' Motivation for Exercise: An Exploratory Study

Overview of attention for article published in Recreational Sports Journal, October 2017
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Title
What Gets Them Moving? College Students' Motivation for Exercise: An Exploratory Study
Published in
Recreational Sports Journal, October 2017
DOI 10.1123/rsj.2017-0026
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Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 52 100%

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Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 14 27%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 12%
Student > Master 5 10%
Lecturer 3 6%
Student > Doctoral Student 2 4%
Other 5 10%
Unknown 17 33%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Sports and Recreations 10 19%
Psychology 7 13%
Social Sciences 5 10%
Business, Management and Accounting 2 4%
Nursing and Health Professions 2 4%
Other 7 13%
Unknown 19 37%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 1. 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 26 October 2017.
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#20,451,228
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Outputs from Recreational Sports Journal
#31
of 36 outputs
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#281,397
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