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The Kids Are Alright: Growth and Stability in Personality Development From Adolescence to Adulthood

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Personality & Social Psychology, January 2001
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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 (98th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (77th percentile)

Mentioned by

news
2 news outlets
blogs
2 blogs
peer_reviews
1 peer review site
wikipedia
3 Wikipedia pages
reddit
2 Redditors

Readers on

mendeley
258 Mendeley
citeulike
1 CiteULike
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Article details
Title
The Kids Are Alright: Growth and Stability in Personality Development From Adolescence to Adulthood
Published in
Journal of Personality & Social Psychology, January 2001
DOI 10.1037/0022-3514.81.4.670
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 2 <1%
Netherlands 2 <1%
Ireland 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Spain 1 <1%
Denmark 1 <1%
Unknown 250 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 55 21%
Student > Master 33 13%
Researcher 28 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 19 7%
Student > Bachelor 18 7%
Other 51 20%
Unknown 54 21%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 120 47%
Social Sciences 21 8%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 13 5%
Medicine and Dentistry 10 4%
Business, Management and Accounting 7 3%
Other 25 10%
Unknown 62 24%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 29. 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 October 2025.
All research outputs
#1,715,813
of 34,359,530 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Personality & Social Psychology
#1,608
of 8,033 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#2,283
of 161,594 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Personality & Social Psychology
#39
of 177 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,359,530 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 94th percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 8,033 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 34.9. This one has done well, scoring higher than 79% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 161,594 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 177 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 77% of its contemporaries.