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Shifting boundaries in sports technology and disability: equal rights or unfair advantage in the case of Oscar Pistorius?

Overview of attention for article published in Disability & Society, August 2011
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  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (62nd percentile)

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Article details
Title
Shifting boundaries in sports technology and disability: equal rights or unfair advantage in the case of Oscar Pistorius?
Published in
Disability & Society, August 2011
DOI 10.1080/09687599.2011.589197
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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
South Africa 1 <1%
United States 1 <1%
Japan 1 <1%
Italy 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Unknown 138 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 24 17%
Student > Master 21 15%
Student > Ph. D. Student 15 10%
Researcher 10 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 7 5%
Other 27 19%
Unknown 40 28%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Sports and Recreations 35 24%
Social Sciences 16 11%
Medicine and Dentistry 9 6%
Engineering 8 6%
Business, Management and Accounting 5 3%
Other 26 18%
Unknown 45 31%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 4. 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 16 September 2016.
All research outputs
#11,457,764
of 34,358,242 outputs
Outputs from Disability &amp; Society
#1,038
of 1,929 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#61,381
of 167,384 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Disability &amp; Society
#3
of 8 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,358,242 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 65th percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,929 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.1. This one is in the 44th percentile – i.e., 44% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 8 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than 5 of them.