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How risky is Internet gambling? A comparison of subgroups of Internet gamblers based on problem gambling status

Overview of attention for article published in New Media & Society, January 2014
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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 (80th percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (55th percentile)

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Article details
Title
How risky is Internet gambling? A comparison of subgroups of Internet gamblers based on problem gambling status
Published in
New Media & Society, January 2014
DOI 10.1177/1461444813518185
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Spain 2 1%
Netherlands 1 <1%
Finland 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
Unknown 162 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 20 12%
Researcher 20 12%
Student > Master 16 10%
Student > Ph. D. Student 13 8%
Lecturer 7 4%
Other 24 14%
Unknown 67 40%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 33 20%
Social Sciences 23 14%
Business, Management and Accounting 11 7%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 4 2%
Neuroscience 4 2%
Other 20 12%
Unknown 72 43%
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 20 May 2015.
All research outputs
#5,843,354
of 27,286,152 outputs
Outputs from New Media & Society
#1,218
of 2,408 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#65,636
of 344,622 outputs
Outputs of similar age from New Media & Society
#15
of 34 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 27,286,152 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 78th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 2,408 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 23.3. This one is in the 49th percentile – i.e., 49% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
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