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So Much to Read, So Little Time

Overview of attention for article published in Psychological Science in the Public Interest, January 2016
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#8 of 146)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (80th percentile)

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Article details
Title
So Much to Read, So Little Time
Published in
Psychological Science in the Public Interest, January 2016
DOI 10.1177/1529100615623267
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Netherlands 2 <1%
Macao 1 <1%
Luxembourg 1 <1%
Japan 1 <1%
Italy 1 <1%
India 1 <1%
Indonesia 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Germany 1 <1%
Other 1 <1%
Unknown 599 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 84 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 80 13%
Student > Master 63 10%
Researcher 38 6%
Lecturer 32 5%
Other 115 19%
Unknown 198 32%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 131 21%
Social Sciences 47 8%
Linguistics 45 7%
Arts and Humanities 26 4%
Medicine and Dentistry 23 4%
Other 118 19%
Unknown 220 36%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 1077. 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 19 October 2026.
All research outputs
#17,922
of 34,669,485 outputs
Outputs from Psychological Science in the Public Interest
#8
of 146 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#193
of 452,704 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Psychological Science in the Public Interest
#1
of 5 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,669,485 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 146 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 183.0. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 94% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 5 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them