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The Prevalence of Pathological Gambling Among College Students: A Meta-analytic Synthesis, 2005–2013

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Gambling Studies, July 2013
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#20 of 1,126)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (98th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (80th percentile)

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Article details
Title
The Prevalence of Pathological Gambling Among College Students: A Meta-analytic Synthesis, 2005–2013
Published in
Journal of Gambling Studies, July 2013
DOI 10.1007/s10899-013-9399-0
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Canada 2 1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Unknown 134 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 17 12%
Student > Master 17 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 15 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 10 7%
Researcher 10 7%
Other 20 15%
Unknown 48 35%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 29 21%
Medicine and Dentistry 19 14%
Social Sciences 14 10%
Nursing and Health Professions 8 6%
Computer Science 4 3%
Other 12 9%
Unknown 51 37%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 115. 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 23 March 2024.
All research outputs
#440,457
of 32,075,850 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Gambling Studies
#20
of 1,126 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#2,670
of 228,911 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Gambling Studies
#3
of 15 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,075,850 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,126 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 12.2. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 15 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 80% of its contemporaries.