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Personality Trait Change in Adulthood

Overview of attention for article published in Current Directions in Psychological Science, February 2008
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#7 of 1,691)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (85th percentile)

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Article details
Title
Personality Trait Change in Adulthood
Published in
Current Directions in Psychological Science, February 2008
DOI 10.1111/j.1467-8721.2008.00543.x
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United Kingdom 10 <1%
United States 10 <1%
Portugal 5 <1%
Germany 4 <1%
Australia 2 <1%
Canada 2 <1%
Spain 2 <1%
Israel 2 <1%
Croatia 1 <1%
Other 9 <1%
Unknown 1128 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 223 19%
Student > Bachelor 154 13%
Student > Master 137 12%
Researcher 79 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 67 6%
Other 184 16%
Unknown 331 28%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 481 41%
Social Sciences 89 8%
Business, Management and Accounting 50 4%
Medicine and Dentistry 28 2%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 24 2%
Other 132 11%
Unknown 371 32%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 1021. 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 22 October 2026.
All research outputs
#19,743
of 34,750,380 outputs
Outputs from Current Directions in Psychological Science
#7
of 1,691 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#19
of 236,409 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Current Directions in Psychological Science
#1
of 7 outputs
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