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Infants’ Need for Touch

Overview of attention for article published in Human Development, March 2002
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Article details
Title
Infants’ Need for Touch
Published in
Human Development, March 2002
DOI 10.1159/000048156
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 1 1%
Denmark 1 1%
Unknown 72 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 18 24%
Student > Master 13 18%
Student > Bachelor 8 11%
Researcher 6 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 5 7%
Other 12 16%
Unknown 12 16%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 30 41%
Social Sciences 10 14%
Medicine and Dentistry 5 7%
Arts and Humanities 3 4%
Business, Management and Accounting 3 4%
Other 11 15%
Unknown 12 16%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 3. 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 17 February 2021.
All research outputs
#10,289,265
of 29,681,729 outputs
Outputs from Human Development
#107
of 332 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#49,743
of 140,510 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Human Development
#1
of 3 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 29,681,729 research outputs across all sources so far. This one is in the 41st percentile – i.e., 41% of other outputs scored the same or lower than it.
So far Altmetric has tracked 332 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.3. This one is in the 29th percentile – i.e., 29% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
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